I love a bargain. We all do here at Wise Bread. But after a few personal disasters from being cheap, I opened up the topic to some of my fellow Wise Bread bloggers. What did they do to save a buck and how much did it cost them? [more]
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Too much attention to detail can leave us missing the forest for the trees. Step back from detailed agendas and lengthy to-do lists and refocus on the bigger picture.
Stagflation, the bane of the 1970s, is pretty much the worst situation for ordinary folks. With the economy depressed, jobs are scarce for workers and profits are scarce for busin
More and more hiring organizations are using computerized systems to track and filter resumes. Here's how to get your resume in front of an actual human.
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In my last article I gave several reasons as to why you need a plain text resume to apply for jobs online. This post is a short guide to preparing your resume in plain text.
Like the majority of Americans, I try to make the most of my health-care dollar. If you are also comfortable with a keyboard, consulting an on-line doctor may be a great option.
Noodles are typically made from wheat or rice, which means carbs and gluten galore. But behold, noodle lovers, there are other (super low-calorie!) noodle options.
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I love a bargain. We all do here at Wise Bread. But after a few personal disasters from being cheap, I opened up the topic to some of my fellow Wise Bread bloggers. What did they do to save a buck and how much did it cost them? [more]
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John C. Bogle's The Little Book of Common Sense Investing will help you earn a maximum long-term investment return with the least effort possible.
Doing without is often better than making do
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There's a razor-thin line between "healthy" debt and a big financial problem debt. Have you crossed it?
The Costa Rica Lesson: Awwwwwww They Got Me
Get Travel Insurance before you go anywhere. Have and not need it. No really trust me.
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Off-season fruits and veggies are eating a hole in your grocery budget. Know when to stock up, and when to skip.
How to Have a Frugal Vacation and Still Treat Yourself
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Best Money Tips: How to Avoid Long Lines at Busy Places
Today we found smart ways to avoid long lines at busy places, the staples of a good first impression, and dozens of practical ways to save money.
How Doing Less Helps You Get More Done
Too much attention to detail can leave us missing the forest for the trees. Step back from detailed agendas and lengthy to-do lists and refocus on the bigger picture.
Stag-hyperinflation?
Stagflation, the bane of the 1970s, is pretty much the worst situation for ordinary folks. With the economy depressed, jobs are scarce for workers and profits are scarce for busin
7 Surprising Ways Summer Will Cost You
Just like the scorching temps will drain your energy, the summer season can also drain your budget. Here's some sunscreen for your wallet!
How to Get Your Resume Past the Resume Filter
More and more hiring organizations are using computerized systems to track and filter resumes. Here's how to get your resume in front of an actual human.
Best Money Tips: 123 Ways to Save Money
Today we found some fantastic articles on 123 ways to save money, avoiding debt in the New Year, and toxic habits to drop.
Ask The Readers: Are You Getting Your Tax Refund this Year? (Answer to win $10!)
Do you have a tip for making sure your tax money comes back to you at the end of every year? Give us your views and insights into tax refunds now (before the year runs out), and we
How to Prepare a Plain Text Resume
In my last article I gave several reasons as to why you need a plain text resume to apply for jobs online. This post is a short guide to preparing your resume in plain text.
This Is How You Declutter and Keep Your Stuff, Too
What if you could declutter and still keep all your awesome stuff? You can — here's how!
The $5 Gadget That Can Save You Thousands of Dollars
Split the cost of your medication in half by simply doubling the dose and splitting the pills in half.
The Online Doctor : A Good Use of Your Health Care Dollar?
Like the majority of Americans, I try to make the most of my health-care dollar. If you are also comfortable with a keyboard, consulting an on-line doctor may be a great option.
Gluten-Free, Carb-Free Noodles
Noodles are typically made from wheat or rice, which means carbs and gluten galore. But behold, noodle lovers, there are other (super low-calorie!) noodle options.
Best Money Tips: The Lifehacks Edition
Today we found some of the best articles from around the web on lifehacks and productivity!