One of the most underrated financial x-factors in our lives is our relationship with money and the inner psychology of how we deal with our finances. I suspect that it is bec
The Consumer Price Index was released today, showing prices were up 0.3% last month and up 2.8% from a year ago. The same report also includes the so-called core rate, which exclu
Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
If your house is cluttered, it could be affecting your mind, too. The good news is that you can keep your home AND brain clean — even if you're naturally messy.
At any port you can probably see hundreds to thousands of empty shipping containers just sitting around waiting to be loaded. In recent times these containers have not only transp
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The core rate is not an evil conspiracy
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Wise Bread Author Launches Cheapest Book Tour - No Cars, No Hotels, No Problem
Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
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Talking Trash: Is Your Messy Mind the Cause of Your Messy House?
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The 7 Things Every Frugal Person Should Have In Their Wallet
You never leave home without your wallet — and these seven items should always be inside!
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Ask The Readers: How Do You Buy Books?
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Banish bathroom clutter by avoiding these seven beauty and grooming tools. They aren't worth the money!
Welcome to Container City - How Shipping Containers Are Recycled into Green Dwellings
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