Short sales and foreclosures aren't limited to the residential market. High numbers of distressed commercial properties mean opportunities for savvy buyers who do their homework.
Today we found articles on weight loss gimmicks that don’t actually work, ways to recover from holiday personal finance mistakes, and how to hire a financial team.
Guitar Center has a HUGE sale going on right now. I wish I was a better guitar player (i strum a few chords, badly) so that I could justify spending some serious cash on some serious bargains. PLUS, you get FREE SHIPPING on most orders over $99. [more]
There's one problem I have with being a thrifty shopper. Well, one big problem anyway. And it's that I always feel like there could be a better bargain somewhere else. I get buyer's guilt that I've overpaid, even when I've saved 90%. [more]
If you are a health-oriented kind of person, and you need a quick, nutritious snack that doesn't require lots of slurping, what do you reach for? [more]
If you're planning to lease a new (or new-to-you) car, follow this advice to make sure you're factoring in all the costs and getting a car you truly can afford.
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5 Tips for Buying a Commercial Short Sale or Foreclosure
Short sales and foreclosures aren't limited to the residential market. High numbers of distressed commercial properties mean opportunities for savvy buyers who do their homework.
When Do You Compensate Employees For Travel And Commute Time?
You probably know that you're supposed to pay your hourly employees for travel time. What about their commuting time?
Friends and Goals: Don't Let a Blue Falcon Bring You Down
What's the key to ensuring you achieve your goals? Not listening to the "blue falcons" in your life.
Best Money Tips: Don't Fall for These Weight Loss Gimmicks
Today we found articles on weight loss gimmicks that don’t actually work, ways to recover from holiday personal finance mistakes, and how to hire a financial team.
The 5 Best Pocket Knives
You never know when you might need a knife handy. These pocket knives are foldable and easy to keep on you at all times.
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.
When it's hard to be frugal (and how to talk yourself into it anyway)
To spend, or not to spend — that is the question. We're sharing some advice on talking yourself into frugality!
5 Money Truths That Aren't Always Obvious
For all the thinking we do about money, we sometimes miss the most important points. Discover five truths about finances that might surprise you.
How One Family Lives Well (And Even Owns a Home) on Just $11 an Hour
Limited income, limited life — right? Wrong. Learn how the Luh family is thriving without a huge paycheck — and you can too.
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Guitar Center has a HUGE sale going on right now. I wish I was a better guitar player (i strum a few chords, badly) so that I could justify spending some serious cash on some serious bargains. PLUS, you get FREE SHIPPING on most orders over $99. [more]
Yes, Affordable Family Travel Is Possible
Frugal family travel is possible with the right attitude, but you need to be strategic.
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.
You link us! You really, really link us!
It's time for our weekly round-up of link-love. Thanks to all who have linked to our site. We love you right back. [more]
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There's one problem I have with being a thrifty shopper. Well, one big problem anyway. And it's that I always feel like there could be a better bargain somewhere else. I get buyer's guilt that I've overpaid, even when I've saved 90%. [more]
5 Ways Greece and China's Economic Problems Might Impact You
Economic turmoil in China and Greece is creating a ripple effect worldwide. Are you feeling with the fallout?
Baby carrots the frugal idea thats isnt
If you are a health-oriented kind of person, and you need a quick, nutritious snack that doesn't require lots of slurping, what do you reach for? [more]
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?
Easy Ways to Rein in Your Spending Without Sacrificing Fun
Think that frugality means sacrifice? Not necessarily. These four suggestions help you cut costs, not enjoyment.
9 Skills That Will Be Obsolete Soon
Today's youth will never know the struggles of flirting, parallel parking, or writing in cursive. What skills will you forget soon?
How Much Car Can You Afford?
If you're planning to lease a new (or new-to-you) car, follow this advice to make sure you're factoring in all the costs and getting a car you truly can afford.