From manufacturing to travel agents, certain jobs and industries seem to be heading the way of the dodo. Here's what to do if your profession is vanishing.
In the midst of the economic downturn earlier this year, I spoke with an operations manager who had received a mandate from his boss to trim payroll costs. He considered reducin
There are dozens of salt options at the grocery store. After taking into account price, taste, and other benefits, discover which ones are really worth their...salt.
Getting insights from fellow shoppers who may have the same needs and concerns as I do is invaluable: enter customer-written product reviews. But there are pros and cons.
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You know exercise is good for physical fitness, but it's good for so much else. Get moving and start reaping the benefits!
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It's graduation season! Let's look past the commencement speech cliches and find some true money wisdom famous folks have dished out to new grads.
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None of us are photoshopped cover models in real life, but there are some honest shortcuts to attractiveness. Start by embracing the real you.
Wise Bread's Frugal Food Gone Wrong
From cooking blunders to dining-out disasters, sometimes our cheap eating goes terribly awry. Read Wise Bread writers' stories of sweet eats turned sour.
Beware of These 5 Signs You're Becoming Less Frugal
Choosing steak instead of chicken? It's easy to let go of our frugal convictions when we have a few extra dollars. Watch out for the signs!
Career Advice for Those With Vanishing Professions
From manufacturing to travel agents, certain jobs and industries seem to be heading the way of the dodo. Here's what to do if your profession is vanishing.
Best Money Tips: Be Fire Safe
Today we found some great articles on how to be fire safe, what to do if you can't pay your tax bill, and easy ways to save money.
4 Reasons to Cut Hours, Not Wages
In the midst of the economic downturn earlier this year, I spoke with an operations manager who had received a mandate from his boss to trim payroll costs. He considered reducin
Is Dollar Cost Averaging the Right Strategy for You?
Want to invest a lump sum while cutting down risk? Dollar cost averaging may be your move.
Which Salt Is Best?
There are dozens of salt options at the grocery store. After taking into account price, taste, and other benefits, discover which ones are really worth their...salt.
How to Keep Social Media From Ruining Your Vacation
We all want to take the perfect vacation selfie, but is it really worth ruining your trip?
The 5 Best Weed Trimmers
Hate having weeds muck up your beautiful lawn? Check out our picks for the top five weed trimmers and rid your home of them today.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Use Leftovers
Today we found some great articles on ways to use up leftovers, myths that cost you money, and savvy career tips inspired by Oprah.
How to Make Collection Calls that Keep Customer Relationships
Adopt a relationship-building mindset prior to making a call to collect on past due balances.
The 4 Most Overpriced U.S. Housing Markets
If you're looking to buy in one of these four overheated markets, you may want to act fast — or reconsider buying at all.
Best Money Tips: 50 Fast Ways to Make $50
Today we found some great articles on fast ways to make $50, how to indulge without overspending, plus life and money lessons learned from Star Trek.
Flashback Friday: 122 Delicious Vegetarian Meals That Are Surprisingly Filling
When you find the right vegetarian dish, you won't even miss eating meat.
4 Ways to Eat Healthy(ish) From Vending Machines
Vending machines aren't the best places to find nutritious snacks. But if you're in a pinch, you can stay healthy with these compromise choices.
4 Red Flags That Your Retirement Plan May Be Off Track
Is your retirement off course? If these red flags apply to you, it just might be.
Pros and Cons of Online Customer Product Reviews
Getting insights from fellow shoppers who may have the same needs and concerns as I do is invaluable: enter customer-written product reviews. But there are pros and cons.