Focusing on your current income is a good start to retirement planning, but you also need to think about spending to truly have a well-funded retirement.
It's your birthday, time to take advantage of the one day of the year that people have to be nice to you. Take a look at all the things companies are willing to give you for free!
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73 Easy Ways to Save Money Today
Accelerate your debt retirement by redirecting current spending to repaying old bills. Lots of little savings here and there add up fast!
Don't Just Think About Income When Saving for Retirement
Focusing on your current income is a good start to retirement planning, but you also need to think about spending to truly have a well-funded retirement.
7 Ways to Sweat Less This Summer
This summer is going to be a hot one! You may not be able to beat the heat, but you can deflect the sweat.
10 Affordable Water Parks You Can Drive To
Make a splash on your next summer vacation by road-tripping to these awesome, affordable water parks!
Bohemians Then and Now
Whenever people try to support themselves through their art, the bohemian lifestyle appears out of the resulting poverty and freedom.
10 Things You Should NOT Do to Your Yard This Fall
With the holidays approaching the last thing on your mind is next year's lawn. Prep your yard now to save time and money on landscaping next spring.
5 Ways Etsy Can Help Start Your Small Business
From custom logos to quirky office wares to handmade client gifts, Etsy can provide unique and cost-effective services and supplies.
7 Occasions When You Should Definitely Hire a Financial Advisor
It's great to be able to DIY your money, but some jobs require the skills of a pro. Be the smart about when to seek professional financial advice.
25 Frugal Changes You Can Make Today
Frugal living does not involve drastic changes. A few small changes can lead you down the right path.
15 Affordable Gifts for Travel Lovers
Your jet-setter pals have been there, done that, and bought the T-shirt. But they'd probably love these awesome (affordable!) travel gifts.
5 Ways to Earn Extra Money With a Healthy Lifestyle
Good news! Your healthy lifestyle can become a solid side gig.
6 Signs You're Making All the Right Money Moves
Ever wonder if you're on the financial straight and narrow? If these signs all point to you, you are!
Think Like a Startup to Boost Your Finances
From tech giants to retail royalty, today's most successful startups can teach us a thing or two about personal finance.
How to Thrive Before, During, and After Job Fairs
Going to a job fair unprepared can be terrible. Use these tips to make sure your job fair experience is as effective and useful as possible.
What Can You Buy for $1 These Days?
They say $1 ain't what it used to be, and they're right. But the humble $1 bill can still get you plenty. Here are 21 possibilities.
How to Host a Great New Year's Eve Party for Cheap
Get a headstart on your resolution to spend less next year by hosting a frugal (but still fun!) New Year's Eve Party.
How I Made $400 in 10 Days by Selling an Online Course I Created
Have a skill to share? Create an online course and make some extra money!
Questions to Answer Before You Get a New Vehicle for Your Business
If you're in the market for a new vehicle that you plan to use at least in part for business, you'll want to make certain decisions before you shop.
Wise Bread's First Job Stories
From ruining a neighbor's plant to spending more than earned before even leaving work, learn about Wise Bread writers' awkward and amusing first jobs.
Big List of Birthday Freebies
It's your birthday, time to take advantage of the one day of the year that people have to be nice to you. Take a look at all the things companies are willing to give you for free!