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Before making a charitable donation after a natural disaster, it's important to make sure your gift is going to a reputable organization. Here's how to check.
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Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
6 Great Reasons for Paying off the Mortgage on Your Home
Even though the economy is still rough, there are plenty of reasons why you should pay off your mortgage as soon as you can.
3 Great Reasons to Choose a Secondhand Engagement Ring (and Where to Find One)
Engagement rings are notoriously expensive, but if you're willing to buy second hand, you can save thousands.
Trading Options Is a Sound Investment (and It's Simpler Than You Think!)
If mutual funds and individual stocks are passe, take a look at options. They're a lot less complicated than you think.
8 Things People With Good Credit Never Do
Want good credit? Don't do this.
How an Expensive Wardrobe Saves You Money
Sure, an expensive suit costs more upfront, but over time it pays its wearer back in dollars saved — and possibly in dollars earned.
Beware These 5 Important Tax Changes for 2017
The tax code is ever-changing. Here's what you can expect when you file in 2017.
The 10 Offensive Phrases No One Is Telling You About
A lot of the stock phrases we use have much darker meanings than we probably intend. Be careful what you say!
6 Mistakes Parents of Teen Drivers Make
Is your teen about to hit the open road? Beware these common parenting mistakes.
8 Powerful Brain Hacks You Can Do in Under 2 Minutes
Your brain is a powerful tool! Make sure you're using its power for good.
Stop Making These 8 Risky Password Mistakes
Wanna protect your identity online? Make better passwords.
5 Pretty Projects for Pine Cones
If you have an excess of pine cones (or can get some), we have five festive decorating projects you can do on a dime.
The Only Money Advice You'll Actually Listen To
The only financial advice you need is the advice you'll actually listen to. How do you find that best advice?
Start Planning Now for When Your Target-Date Fund Ends
Target-date funds are a common way to help you save for retirement. But what happens when they actually hit their target?
Best Money Tips: How to Live With Only 100 Items
Today, we give you tips for living with less stuff, the things every frugal household should have, and the best time to ask for a raise.
How One Young Entrepreneur Paid Off $40,000 in Student Debt By Age 24
How much is a side gig worth? For one enterprising recent grad, it was worth $40,000, plus interest, and no more debt.
11 Laundry Mistakes You Didn't Know You Were Making
Your clothes aren't getting clean and it's all your fault. How many of these washday mistakes are you making?
10 Money-Saving New Year's Goals That You Can Actually Keep
This year, resolve to spend less and save more. Go for one or more of these easy-to-reach goals!
How to Buy a New Computer Without Breaking Your Budget
Yes, you can buy a new computer without destroying your budget.
Make These 5 Fixes After a Home Sale Falls Through
You got an offer, and you're ready to close. There's only one problem — your home sale fell through. Now what?
How to Select a Charity to Donate to After a Natural Disaster
Before making a charitable donation after a natural disaster, it's important to make sure your gift is going to a reputable organization. Here's how to check.