As a fan of some fairly hard to find books, I love Alibris.com (almost as much as I love half.com for CDs and DVDs, plus newer books, but that's a story for another post). [more]
My 2 and a half year old girl has my feet. By that I mean they're growing like she spends all day stood in fertilizer. So I had this GENIUS idea. What if shoes could grow as your child's feet grow? [more]
I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old.
My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
The 5 Best Facial Moisturizers
Give your skin a healthy and soft sheen with the right facial moisturizer. Any of these five best facial moisturizers are good choices!
Opening a Roth IRA for Your Kid
The Roth IRA can be a fantastic way to kick-start your child's retirement savings — and help protect some of your money from taxes.
Crime Scene Cleaner and 4 Other Trades That Pay Surprisingly Well
They make lack glamour, but these five careers pay pretty well, actually. Time to get to work on your resume?
8 Common Causes of Debt — And How to Avoid them
Millions of Americans are saddled with debt. To truly get rid of it, you need to get to the root of the problem.
Rare Book Bargains At Alibris
As a fan of some fairly hard to find books, I love Alibris.com (almost as much as I love half.com for CDs and DVDs, plus newer books, but that's a story for another post). [more]
How to Use a Computer More Efficiently
It may seem like there’s no way to reduce the amount of time you spend in front of the computer, but these tricks can speed things up.
Best Money Tips: 20 Odd Ways to Make Money
Today we found some great articles on odd ways to make extra money, tips for better self-esteem, and how to work from home like a pro.
What to Do If Your Balance Transfer Limit Is Too Low
A 0% balance transfer offer can be a great way to tackle high-interest credit card debt. But what if the offer doesn't cover all your debt?
Shoes that grow with your child. Parents everywhere rejoice!
My 2 and a half year old girl has my feet. By that I mean they're growing like she spends all day stood in fertilizer. So I had this GENIUS idea. What if shoes could grow as your child's feet grow? [more]
8 Ways to Eliminate Ants Without an Exterminator
You don't need harsh chemicals when the ants come marching into your home — try one of these simple eco-friendly solutions, instead!
How to Keep Student Loans From Wrecking Your Retirement
Young Americans owe thousands in student loan debt. Unfortunately, so do their parents.
Fight Your Speeding Ticket, Save Yourself Some Dough
I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old. My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
8 Life Skills Every Freelancer Needs
Self-employment requires guts, determination, and organization. Find out if you have what it takes to be a freelance superstar.
Being asthmatic just got more expensive
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
Letting Go: 8 Steps to Forgiveness
Overcoming past wrongs and forgiving those who have hurt you can be one of the most difficult things — and one of the most rewarding.
Why Everyone Needs a Portfolio of Work
Creating a portfolio is a great way to stand out in a crowded job market, no matter what field you're in — and anyone can build one.
Best Money Tips: How to Save Your First $500
Today we found some great articles on how to save $500, the best time to buy a TV, and blogging tips for beginners.
Simple-Living Lessons I Learned From "Hoarders"
TV shows like "Hoarders" are hot right now. But beyond the voyeurism, what lessons can we learn from them about our own relationships with stuff?
6 Personal Finance Rules to Live By in Your 40s
Make your 40s all about securing financial stability. These personal finance rules can help you get there.
Save $5 or more on your Verizon wireless bill
You can lower your cell phone bill by moving your cell phone to a state with lower taxes (unless, of course, you already live in said state).