Today we found some fantastic articles on sneaky ways supermarkets get you to spend more, paying less for insurance, and money talks to have with your kids.
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Today we found some great articles on the obstacles between you and more money, the most affordable travel destinations in the U.S., and foods you can grow from kitchen scraps.
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Today we found some great articles on the best deals for families this September, frugal Halloween projects, and willpower tips to help you achieve anything.
What is better: buying life insurance at a low price that lasts for a certain term (typically, the income-generating part of the insured’s life) or purchasing a whole life policy f
Southwest won't charge you a baggage fee, and they won't let you choose your seat during booking. Here's to find the best seat possible when you board.
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Best Money Tips: Sneaky Ways Supermarkets Get You to Spend More
Today we found some fantastic articles on sneaky ways supermarkets get you to spend more, paying less for insurance, and money talks to have with your kids.
Best Money Tips: Ways You're Wasting Money at the Grocery Store
Today we found some great articles on ways you’re wasting money at the grocery store, how to fund a vacation, and tips to break bad clutter habits.
Here's How Late Starters Can Save for Their Kids' Education
You've always planned to save for your kid's college education. But that kid is in high school, and you haven't even started. What now?
What was your best purchase in the past year?
This week, Wise Bread writers share our favorite purchases from the past year. Being frugal isn't just about saving money--it's about spending wisely. Shopping isn't a sin, and fru
Best Money Tips: Fun and Festive Fourth of July Treats
Today we found some great articles on Fourth of July treats, creating new routines, and tips for eating healthy on a budget.
Banish Plastic Wrap Forever and 9 Other Creative Uses for Beeswax
Mind your own beeswax — literally! These unique all-natural uses for beeswax will really get you buzzing.
Best Money Tips: Unique Ways to Cut Wedding Costs
Today we found some fantastic articles on unique ways to cut wedding costs, beating the latest airline fees, and organizing your workday.
Best Money Tips: Negotiating the Raise You Deserve
Today we found some fantastic articles on negotiating the raise you deserve, getting kids outside in the summer, and free ways to make someone's day.
Best Money Tips: Obstacles Between You and More Money
Today we found some great articles on the obstacles between you and more money, the most affordable travel destinations in the U.S., and foods you can grow from kitchen scraps.
11 Must-Packs for Your Summer Vacation
Want to save money on your summer trips? Make sure you pack these 11 items (plus, discover a few supposed "must haves" that you should leave at home).
Voluntary simplicity as hedonism
When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
5 Wise Uses for Milk of Magnesia
Milk of magnesia is often used to treat tummy troubles. Discover other savvy uses for the stuff, from skincare to odor control.
7 Times You Don't Have to Give Your Social Security Number
A lot of people may ask for your Social Security number, but not all of them are entitled to it.
Avoiding grass-is-always-greener syndrome
For a worker down in the cube farm, it's easy to see the dysfunction of your own company, and to imagine that almost anyplace else would be better. The thing is, companies are all
Savings Rates Below Inflation? Save Anyway
When savings rates are below the inflation rate, it's easy to delude yourself into thinking you shouldn't save. That's a bad idea.
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Best Money Tips: September Deals for Families
Today we found some great articles on the best deals for families this September, frugal Halloween projects, and willpower tips to help you achieve anything.
8 Money Mistakes at 20 That Will Land You in Debt by 30
We all make mistakes in our 20s — but these money mishaps could lead you straight to your debt-ridden 30s.
Choosing Life Insurance: Term or Permanent?
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How to Get a Great Seat on Southwest
Southwest won't charge you a baggage fee, and they won't let you choose your seat during booking. Here's to find the best seat possible when you board.