Today we found some great articles with easy life hacks for everyday problems, tricks to save on winter spending, and personal finance rules you may need to break.
Before I share with you my 5 great ways to make outstanding greeting cards, I'd like to rant about the four issues I have with store-bought greeting cards, like those produced by H
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.
I don't care who you are. (Well, actually I do, otherwise I wouldn't be writing this).
What I mean, is I don't care about your background, education, financial prowess, or absolu
At one point or another, you may find yourself needing to cut caffeine from your diet (or at least scaling way back). As a tribute to all those who have had to do without, I gi
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Best Money Tips: Easy Hacks for Everyday Problems
Today we found some great articles with easy life hacks for everyday problems, tricks to save on winter spending, and personal finance rules you may need to break.
6 Smart Ways to Use Old Savings Bonds
Dig out those old savings bonds, find out what they're worth, and teach your bonds to do more than reliably collect interest.
10 Ways to Make Your Own Ice Cream (and Other Frozen Treats)
Buying an ice-cream maker is just one option for making delicious, homemade frozen treats. Discover 10 great ways to make ice cream, sorbet, and more.
5 Common Medicare Myths, Debunked
Medicare is the largest health insurance program in the country. And it comes with plenty of easily-debunked myths.
6 Ways to Keep Your New Job Hunt Secret
You need a new job, but you don't want your current boss knowing that! Keep your search quiet and keep your job while you land a better one.
Avoiding the Poverty Tax
Simply being poor can add to a family's cost of living. But the solution isn't necessarily increasing wealth...it's improving skills.
How to Restart Your Career With a Returnship
Ready to return to work after several years away? A returnship may get you through the door faster.
5 Essential Things Women Should Know About Investing
Half of America's household breadwinners are women — who unfortunately, are still playing catch-up in the investment world. Find out why.
6 Ways to Apartment Hunt on Craigslist Without Getting Scammed
Craigslist is a leading apartment rental marketplace, with plenty of listings — and scammers. Protect yourself by recognizing the warning signs.
The Process for Purchasing a House With Cash
Last year, one Wise Bread writer and her husband purchased a property with cash. That's right — cash. Here's the process they went through.
Make 5 cheap ‘greeting cards’ that blow Hallmark away.
Before I share with you my 5 great ways to make outstanding greeting cards, I'd like to rant about the four issues I have with store-bought greeting cards, like those produced by H
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.
15 Odd American Taxes You May Have to Pay
Ben Franklin said taxes were one of the only certainties in life. These odd tax laws certainly raise an eyebrow.
6 Financial Mistakes to Stop Making by Age 40
By your 40s, personal finance shouldn't be a mystery. If you're still making these six money mistakes, it's time to enforce some changes.
The mystery shopping scam that could cost you a fortune.
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The Benefits of Changing Your Routine
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My Kid Got Accepted to an Expensive Private College — Now What?
How much is too much when it comes to college costs? A worried father breaks down the costs and the benefits of a child's hefty tuition.
Sweeping 101: What the Real Winners Know
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How To Choose A Financial Planner - Yes You!
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10 Kicky Drinks Without the Caffeine
At one point or another, you may find yourself needing to cut caffeine from your diet (or at least scaling way back). As a tribute to all those who have had to do without, I gi