Paying off credit card or revolving debt is one of the smartest things you can do to improve your finances. That is, unless you pay it off using one of these methods.
Today we found articles on how to shop designer for less, things that make you less productive at work, and easy ways to meet your family’s savings goals.
You've been pumping money into your retirement accounts, but how do you know if you're on the right track? If these signs ring true, you're doing just fine.
Want to save money and protect the environment while on vacation? Get eco-friendly and genuine travel experiences by following these 7 rules of budget travel.
Broadway fans have seen the current economy cutting into their entertainment budget, often leaving them without room for tickets to some of the most magnificent shows in the U.S.!
In CHEAP We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue is a book that explores the morality and practicality of being frugal from the beginnings of America to 2009. The a
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
Fruit juice has all the sugar of real fruit, but little of the fiber, which makes it not so healthy. But these lower-sugar, high-nutrient juices really are good for you.
What do you think about stress and spending? Are they closely related? Do you see one causing the other? Or are you in a place where you can manage stress and/or spending indepen
Sometimes, life is just hard. There has to be a way to approach difficulty that both gets things done and allows us space to care for ourselves and those around us.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
10 Worst Ways to Pay Off Your Credit Card Debt
Paying off credit card or revolving debt is one of the smartest things you can do to improve your finances. That is, unless you pay it off using one of these methods.
8 Sneaky Ways Wholesale Clubs Get You to You Spend More
You'll never shop at Sam's Club or Costco the same way again.
Best Money Tips: How to Shop Designer Items for Less
Today we found articles on how to shop designer for less, things that make you less productive at work, and easy ways to meet your family’s savings goals.
8 Signs Your Retirement Is on Track
You've been pumping money into your retirement accounts, but how do you know if you're on the right track? If these signs ring true, you're doing just fine.
The 7 Rules of Budget Travel
Want to save money and protect the environment while on vacation? Get eco-friendly and genuine travel experiences by following these 7 rules of budget travel.
How to Put Your Spouse on a Budget Without Ruining Your Marriage
Get your spouse on the same financial page as you with these easy (and even fun!) budgeting tips.
The 10 Worst States for Retirees
Those nearing retirement are often advised to downsize — often to another, cheaper state. That's smart, as long as you avoid these 10 states.
Ask the Readers: What are Your Best Entertainment Tips? (A Chance to Win Tickets to a Broadway Show!)
Broadway fans have seen the current economy cutting into their entertainment budget, often leaving them without room for tickets to some of the most magnificent shows in the U.S.!
Book Review - In CHEAP We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue by Lauren Weber
In CHEAP We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue is a book that explores the morality and practicality of being frugal from the beginnings of America to 2009. The a
Health Risks and 5 Other Secrets Barcodes Can Tell You
You may think the barcode is only there for inventory and checkout, but think again. Barcodes hold a wealth of knowledge if you have the right key.
Surviving Swine Flu
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
2 Juices That Are Surprisingly Bad for You (and 5 to Drink Instead)
Fruit juice has all the sugar of real fruit, but little of the fiber, which makes it not so healthy. But these lower-sugar, high-nutrient juices really are good for you.
This Creative Shopping Strategy Could Save You Tons
Forget making a "To Buy" list. Instead, focus on what you didn't buy, and watch your savings add up.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Manage Stress and Spending? (Your Chance to Win $10)
What do you think about stress and spending? Are they closely related? Do you see one causing the other? Or are you in a place where you can manage stress and/or spending indepen
6 Scary Facts About Credit Card Debt
Halloween is coming right up and we've got a real fright — these super scary facts about credit card debt.
10 Ways to Get Stronger Bones Without Eating Dairy
Maybe you're avoiding dairy because of the fat or lactose or veganism. Keep your bones fit and strong with these non-dairy bone boosters.
How to Finish Something Hard
Sometimes, life is just hard. There has to be a way to approach difficulty that both gets things done and allows us space to care for ourselves and those around us.
Guest Post: Living off Capital
I have a guest post up on The Simple Dollar that talks about Living Off Capital.
These At-Home Exercises Will Give You a Gym-Quality Workout for Free
If the gym membership was a casualty of your war on spending, you don't have to suffer flabby abs. Get fit at home with these great routines.
How to Come Up With $1,000 in the Next 30 Days
Wouldn’t it be nice to have an extra $1,000 at the end of a month? You can do it!