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A second emergency fund you never spend?
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The Real Cost of Adopting a Baby
Growing your family is costly no matter your situation. Here are some things to consider if you plan to adopt.
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Book review: Work Less, Live More
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Beware, The Nasty Secret Of The Craigslist Free Section
If you love Craigslist, and use the free section to either post products or get great deals, you really need to read this. Because there’s a dirty secret to Craigslist that most pe
The 35 Best Ways to Spend Your Free Time (Frugally)
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Stop Slouching! 5 Ways to Improve Your Posture
Studies show a link between poor posture and poor health. Make your mother proud; stop slouching with these five simple ways to improve your posture.
It Was on Sale…Now How Do I Cook It?
Buying meat and produce on sale is a great idea...if you know how to cook it. Learn how to tackle preparing intimidating new foods.
Best Money Tips: Avoiding the Flu
Today we found some great articles on avoiding the flu, ways to save at the grocery store, and things to do when you're laid off.
10 Smart Things to Do With $25
They say $25 can't buy you a lot these days. Well, "they" are not always correct. Check out this list for 10 great, useful ways to spend that cash.
3 Reasons to Hire a Tax Professional (Even If You Don't Mind the Work)
Even if you like doing your own taxes, there are still good reasons to go to a professional. Learn how an accountant can save you both money and stress.
Best Money Tips: Teaching Teens About Money
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Best Money Tips: Should You Discuss Money in Front of Your Kids?
Today we found some awesome articles on discussing money in front of your kids, ways to make $50 in a day, and ways to get out of debt.
7 Reasons Why Self-Storage Is a Really Bad Idea
Self-storage makes it easy to save stuff when you're moving or simply out of space. But just because you can use it doesn't mean you should. Learn why.
Why there's no reason NOT to buy store brand baby formula.
There’s nothing like starting an article with a double negative is there? Sorry, but it was the easiest way to get my point across. As a father of a 3-year old and a soon to be 1-y
Best Money Tips: Tips for Cutting Back This Christmas
Today we found some stellar articles on cutting back this Christmas, Black Friday myths debunked, and why your career is your most important investment.
Blogs are Not Second Class
Those of you who have come to know Wise Bread and Parenting Squad are probably aware that they are blogs – Killer Aces Media FairBlogs ™ to be exact.
Wise Bread's Guide to Valentine's Day
From great gifts to delicious food to frugal date ideas, discover Wise Bread's favorite ways to celebrate romance.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Father's Day Gift Ideas
Today we found some fantastic articles on frugal Father's Day gift ideas, tips that will save you hundreds on your next trip, and ways to save on your beauty regimens.