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Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
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His "job" is to visit Irish pubs. All. Year. Long. [more]
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7 Added Costs That Come With a Bigger House
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The Zeigarnik Effect and 7 Other Ways to Beat the Housekeeping Blahs
It's Wednesday and the novelty of keeping the place ship-shape has long since worn off. Stay motivated with a few tidy ways to fight chore fatigue.
5 Ways to Handle Big City Rents
Big city life comes with big city costs. Here's how you can shave dollars off an apartment rental.
Money Metaphors (You wouldn't punch a kitten, would you?)
Equating my money, emotionally, with something that I find dear and worthy of protection, may force me to treat my money with the respect it deserves.
4 Sneaky Investment Fees to Watch For
Are you paying too much for investments you already own? These overlooked fees can add up quick.
When Avoiding Debt Is the Losing Strategy
It's almost always a good idea to stay out of debt. But sometimes, refusing to take on debt could hurt you in the long run.
Covert transaction legal, life-saving: getting free drinks at the amusement park
In the interest of frugality and safety , I will pass along a tip that I received from a waitress when my family and I were visiting Williamsburg. She advised us that free water in
Best Money Tips: Pay Off Student Loans Now
Today we found some fantastic articles on paying off student loans, personalizing your office space, and questions to ask before you quit your job.
The Best Secured Cards That Pay Interest on Your Deposit
Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
How to Build Your Own Amortization Schedule
Looking for a dull, but financially eye-opening home project? Great! Today, we're going to build an amortization schedule. [more]
You know you're a Wisebread reader if...
What makes a Wisebread reader? Why are you guys so, well, special? I sat, I pondered, I scribbled down notes furiously. This is what I came up with. It's a small list, just 30 entries. [more]
Re-Age Your Credit Card Debt to Protect Your Credit Score
Re-aging your credit can be good or bad depending on the circumstances. Learn when you want your credit re-aged and how to make it happen.
This guy has the best job EVER!
While surfing the web for some research on a "serious" Wisbread article (to be published soon), I ran across this guy. His "job" is to visit Irish pubs. All. Year. Long. [more]
25 New Things to Do Today
In a rut? Need a shake-up? Or just want something fun and different to do? This list will help you create, connect with people, and have a great time.
The Slow Bleed: Plugging Your Financial Leaks
Don't let your finances suffer death by a thousand cuts! Learn to stop the little leaks that add up to big bucks.
Pour-Over Coffee: Better Than Brewed?
Can making your coffee in what looks like a fancy flower vase give you inexpensive, delicious java? Oh, yes. Say hi to pour-over coffee.
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Car's Gas Mileage
Today we found some great articles on improving your car's gas mileage, saving on baggage fees, and things to never keep in your wallet.
6 Unexpected Uses for Avocados
Ah, the magical, multi-purpose avocado. They're good for so much more than guacamole!
7 Places to Get Vaccinated for Cheap or Free
Flu season is right around the corner. Be proactive about your health care with affordable vaccines for the flu and other preventable diseases.
Best Money Tips: These Cities and States Will Pay You to Move There
Today we found articles on places that will pay you to move there, expensive things that are not worth the extra cost, and things that a neuroscientist says will make you happier.