Today we found some fantastic articles on things to consider before adopting a pet, expediting your tax refund, and how to stop living paycheck to paycheck.
Target is offering wedding dresses for under $200!
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Hitch hiking has been done for years and years. Simply stick your thumb out and wait for a benevolent driver to stop. But how about thumbing a ride on an airplane?
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Best Money Tips: Things to Consider Before Adopting a Pet
Today we found some fantastic articles on things to consider before adopting a pet, expediting your tax refund, and how to stop living paycheck to paycheck.
2 ways to find your dream amidst life's chaos
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Best Money Tips: Score Cheap Locally Grown Food
Today we found some great articles on scoring cheap locally grown food, common retirement mistakes, and how to have an inexpensive wedding.
Is It Time to Starve Your 401(k)?
We're told again and again that feeding a 401(k) guarantees a sturdy retirement. But is that really your best savings option?
6 Back-to-School Shopping Hacks for Big Savings
Back-to-school time means breaking out the wallet, but it can be a lot less hectic — and a lot cheaper — with some crib notes.
Best Money Tips: Make Collecting Pay Off
Today we found some great articles on making collecting pay off, retiring without sacrificing fun, and saving money on family summer vacations.
3 Tactful Ways to Ask for Money for Your Wedding
Asking your wedding guests for cash to pay for the wedding (or anything else) is awkward. See if one of these angles makes it easier.
Wedding Dresses for Under $200
Target is offering wedding dresses for under $200! Now, I've been griping lately about imported Chinese goods. These Isaac Mizrahi gowns are probably sewn in sweatshops in Asia, so mentioning them here isn't meant as a promotion per se. [more]
How New Homeowners Can Furnish Their Place on a Budget
You're finally a homeowner! Now you feel the need to fill up all that space. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to kick up your feet for cheap.
4 Reasons Early Retirement Might Be Financially Risky
So many of us dream of early retirement, but it comes at a price — often your nest egg. Can you afford to stop working early?
LATAM Visa® Secured Card Review
The LATAM Visa Secured Card offers a way to build credit and earn miles for travel at the same time.
Best Money Tips: Effective Ways to Make More Money
Today we found some great articles on ways to boost your income, how to create a minimalist kitchen, and common misconceptions about social security.
Sitting Pretty: How to Get Salon Services for Free
Getting pampered is great, but from haircuts to manis, salon services can cost a lot...unless you know where to look. Here's how to get those services for free.
Relax... It's Only $2
Feeling stressed out, my first instinct is to schedule a one hour massage and order take out from the Chinese place. After doing t
Hitching a Ride on an Airplane
Hitch hiking has been done for years and years. Simply stick your thumb out and wait for a benevolent driver to stop. But how about thumbing a ride on an airplane?
Best Money Tips: Things That Medicare Doesn't Cover
Today we found articles things that Medicare doesn’t cover, how to make a perfect roasted chicken, and simple ways to cut moving costs.
3 Unbelievable Real Estate Tax Shelters of the Rich
The rich finding crazy tax loopholes may not surprise you — but you'll be floored by these real estate tax shelters.
Can a vacuum owner be protected?
“Does the (Good Housekeeping) Seal mean anything?” was a question posed by Ivan, a Wise Bread reader and vacuum consumer. Having had a bad experience but now hopeful for a performs
The many reasons--besides frugality--to do for yourself
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5 Times You're Better Off Without a Real Estate Agent
Those four little words can save you a lot of cash — For Sale By Owner. Are you prepared to sell your own home and reap the rewards?