My guess is that many of you Wisebread readers know your financial priorities and have some idea of how you want to achieve these, though you may not have all the details ironed ou
Recently the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act is making headlines because it required that all products (including clothes) made for children 12 and under be tested for lead
Most people think of computer networks as something that IT guys and the Geek Squad are best equipped to deal with. But did you know that any home with more than one computer or w
Participating in a book club is a fun and inexpensive way to socialize, meet new people, develop friendships and enjoy your love of reading and books with others. If there aren't a
You've probably heard that some home repairs are better investments than others. These will increase your home's value and make it safer for your family.
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9 Frugal Ways to Treat the Common Cold
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What Is Private Mortgage Insurance, Anyway?
That little acronym — PMI — pops up quite a bit for new homeowners. Here's what it is, and how much it may cost you.
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Recently the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act is making headlines because it required that all products (including clothes) made for children 12 and under be tested for lead
Best Credit Cards for (New) Parents
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Book Review: Network Know-How (Win a Copy!)
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How to Start a Book Club
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Still trying to decide if a day job or the freelance life is right for you? Here are the pros and cons of both.
Must-Do Home Maintenance That Saves You Money...and Might Save Your Family
You've probably heard that some home repairs are better investments than others. These will increase your home's value and make it safer for your family.
Use These Stores' Gift Cards ASAP
Time to dig through the desk drawer. If you have any of these lingering store gift cards, the time to use them may be now or never.
90 Free Activities to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
Don't just sit there waiting for inspiration — break boredom and get creative with one of these great ideas.
Save Money in 5 Seconds or Less With These 29 Easy Tricks
Think saving money takes a lot of time? Nope! These five-second tricks will help your savings add up quick.
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Common Tax Season Scams
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The 8 Types of Bad Bosses — And How to Survive Them
The "bad boss" turns an otherwise good job into a nightmare. But if you know how to deal, you can survive … and even thrive!
6 Cheap Ways to Entertain Your Kids This Summer
You don't need to go broke keeping your children active this summer. Some of the best summer activities don't cost anything at all.
45 Other Things to Do on Super Bowl Sunday
The Super Bowl isn't for everyone. If you prefer baking to blind sides and decoupage to touchdowns, here are some alternatives to watching the game.
7 Easy Ways to Lower Winter Energy Costs
Rising home heating costs are a sure sign winter's almost here. Keep utility costs manageable with these easy home energy efficiency boosts.