Early in the subprime lending collapse, Wise Bread posted a report from Americans for Fairness in Lending explaining how the subprime lending boom hurt everyone. Since it's a
If you're a savvy shopper with a smart phone, you're in luck. Instead of running from store to store comparing prices, you can do so right from your phone.
Keeping your writing utensils in tip-top shape isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mechanical pencils and never have the need to use a pencil sharpener again.
I don't think much of the "buy low, sell high" model for house purchases. I think a house should be purchased as a place to live, in which case the main questions are whether you
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
8 Ways to Preserve Your Net Worth in Retirement
Financial security is more important in retirement than ever. Want to keep your net worth on the up and up? Here's how.
5 Reasons Getting Rich Quick Is Unlikely and Always Will Be
If getting rich quick was easy, we'd all be doing it.
Best Money Tips: Tips to Stop Wasting Food
Today we found some awesome articles on tips to stop wasting food, getting your hurricane claim paid quickly, and unexpected uses for a Roth IRA.
Interview with AFFIL executive director Jim Campen
Early in the subprime lending collapse, Wise Bread posted a report from Americans for Fairness in Lending explaining how the subprime lending boom hurt everyone. Since it's a
How Much Money Do You Need in Savings When Applying for a Mortgage?
You've saved up the down payment and closing costs for a new house. But do you have enough cash reserves to get the green light from your lender?
5 Cool DIY Christmas Gifts for the “Under 6” Crowd
Handmade gifts are becoming cool again! Here are five gifts for smaller children that will be loved long after the season is over.
Best Money Tips: New Baby Checklist
Today we found some great articles on what you'll need for a new baby, things that are worth the money, and how to cure your shopping addiction.
The Pros and Cons of Autopay
Is bill autopay the answer to your problems, or just another problem? As with so many things, it's likely a little of both.
This Is How Free Money Management Apps Make Money
Most money management apps are free. How do they earn revenue?
How to Pick the Best Home Offer
It can be tricky sifting through multiple home offers and selecting the best one. This guide will help you do that.
9 Surprising Things Your Homeowners Insurance Doesn't Cover
A word to the wise, homeowners — your insurance policy may not cover everything you think it does. Read the fine print!
Why It Pays to Be a Patient Shopper
When you want something, you want it now! But buying the first acceptable option that fits your budget could be costing you big bucks.
11 Ways the Government Pays You to Live Green
The government can help you save green — by going green! Make these eco-friendly lifestyle changes today and watch your savings grow.
16 Best Mobile Shopping Apps For Your Phone
If you're a savvy shopper with a smart phone, you're in luck. Instead of running from store to store comparing prices, you can do so right from your phone.
21 Times Spending More Will Save You Money
Spending money to save money may sound counterintuitive, but these 21 buys will surely help you pinch pennies in the long-run.
12 DIY Ideas for Creating Inexpensive Art
Art doesn't have to be high-brow -- or expensive -- to wow. Channel your inner creative, keep your home decor budget, and fill your rooms with art.
The 5 Best Mechanical Pencils
Keeping your writing utensils in tip-top shape isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mechanical pencils and never have the need to use a pencil sharpener again.
Best Money Tips: Places to Find Free Moving Boxes
Today we found some great articles on places to find free moving boxes, moving back home after graduation, and beating your bills big time.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Handle Rude Questions About Money?
Tell us how you handle rude questions about money and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Will house prices keep dropping?
I don't think much of the "buy low, sell high" model for house purchases. I think a house should be purchased as a place to live, in which case the main questions are whether you