Today we found articles on what you should check before booking an Airbnb, how to find your own network without networking, and mortgage mistakes to avoid.
Whether you're intimidated by budgeting or are just looking for a new technique, the simple and effective envelope system can make budgeting oh-so-easy.
Over and over again, in budgeting articles and even books on personal finance, I see sample budgets that include debt repayment as if it were an expense. This shows a fundamental
Even the biggest spendthrifts have a frugal obsession or two. Wise Bread readers must have their own obsessions or habits that save money, and more importantly, offer a sense of sa
Keeping your home free from dust mites and other allergens isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these allergen sprays and you'll always breathe easy at home.
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Cheat Sheet: Retail Markup on Common Items
Stores make money by price markups. Learn the rationale behind retail pricing and what the product you're buying actually costs.
10 Safest Cities in America from Natural Disasters
Devastating natural disasters seem to abound lately, but here is a list of 10 US cities where you can feel safe.
5 Ways to Automate Your Finances
Let robots manage your money for you and you'll never pay a late fee or go over budget again.
This One Mental Bias Is Harming Your Investments
The biggest threat to your investments isn't a market downturn — it's your own brain.
Best Money Tips: What to Check When You're Booking an Airbnb
Today we found articles on what you should check before booking an Airbnb, how to find your own network without networking, and mortgage mistakes to avoid.
A Comprehensive Guide to the Envelope System
Whether you're intimidated by budgeting or are just looking for a new technique, the simple and effective envelope system can make budgeting oh-so-easy.
These Secrets of Amazon's Pricing Strategy Will Help You Find the Best Buys
You win some, you lose some in online retail. Find out which items are a steal on Amazon and which you're better off finding at your local Walmart.
5 Kitchen Luxuries That Are Worth It (and 5 That Aren't)
When it comes to saving time, cooking food right, and making meals delicious, these simple kitchen investments can go a long way.
5 Affordable Solutions for Acid Reflux Disease
There are a number of ways to treat GERD. Here are some of the most affordable.
Debt repayment is not an expense
Over and over again, in budgeting articles and even books on personal finance, I see sample budgets that include debt repayment as if it were an expense. This shows a fundamental
What's your frugal obsession?
Even the biggest spendthrifts have a frugal obsession or two. Wise Bread readers must have their own obsessions or habits that save money, and more importantly, offer a sense of sa
Bar Stool Economics
Enjoy this lighthearted anecdotal story illustrating the North American tax system.
The 5 Best Allergen Sprays
Keeping your home free from dust mites and other allergens isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these allergen sprays and you'll always breathe easy at home.
10 Things You Didn't Know You Could Buy in Bulk
You know buying in bulk is a great way to save. From meat to paint, go beyond warehouse store basics with this collection of bulk buy surprises.
Are You Spending Too Much on "Normal" Expenses?
What is normal, anyway? When it comes to your spending, these numbers show how you stack up against the average.
11 Health Foods Not Worth the Money
Many of the foods sold as "healthy" aren't, actually, despite the higher price. Are you eating any of these 11 overpriced health foods?
Stop Using These 5 Excuses Not to Budget
Stop making excuses about why you can't budget and start managing your money today. It's easy once you start!
How to Get Free Accommodations (and Paid Jobs) on Boats
Want to travel with free accommodations, enjoy gorgeous ocean waters, and even get paid for it? You can — just work on a boat.
Bulk Buying Basics: What to Buy, How to Store, and Money Saving Tips
If you have the storage space, buying in bulk can save you money and time. Here's what you need to know before you get started.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Emergency Fund
A strong emergency fund is one of the most important keys to financial security. Learn how to build yours.