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For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
15 Retirement Terms Every New Investor Needs to Know
Good for you for starting that retirement fund! Your future self will thank you. Now, let's get you brushed up on some key terms.
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Would You Pay? The Brave New World of Online Music
There's a new idea on the horizon to get people to pay for the music they download. The gist is pretty simple--make listening to and downloading music into a game, like Foursqua
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9 Frugal Gifts for the Person Who Needs a Nap
Question: Who in your life needs a nap? Answer: Everyone! Here's what to get them for the holidays.
What You Need to Know Before Getting Your First Credit Card
A credit card can be a great tool — or it can ruin your finances for years to come. Here's what you need to know before you get one.
7 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Online Classes
The low cost of an online college degree is tempting, but before you sign up, be sure you understand what you're getting — and not getting.
Best Credit Cards for Home & Kitchen Stores
Save more on home and kitchen goods with these store credit cards.
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Best Money Tips: Benefits of Thrift Shopping
Today we found some fantastic articles on the benefits of thrift shops, ways to challenge yourself every day, and things financially successful people avoid doing.
The 5 Best Hair Clippers
Daunted by the rising costs of haircuts? Cut your hair with your own personal set of hair clippers, and save yourself some time and money.
3 Real Costs of Self-Publishing a Kids' Book
Think writing books for kids is an easy way to earn a living? Think again.
Startup Capital with Fewer Strings: A Look at Royalty Based Financing
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How to Winterize Your Home for Maximum Savings
Winterize your home with simple repair and maintenance tasks to keep cost low and your home safe during the cold months of the year.
Employers Care More About Skills Than Your Degree — So Here's What You Should Do
In a tight job market for grads, marketable skills matter more than ever. Highlight what you can do today instead of that degree you earned yesterday.
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The First 5 Things You Must Do After Getting Laid Off
Right after getting fired or laid off is no time to sit around and mope. Take care of yourself, and then take care of business.
Best Money Tips: The Money and Relationships Edition
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How to Enjoy the 12 Foods People Love to Hate
Ewww, gross, I'm not eating that! But you should! These foods are super healthy, and when prepared right, super delicious.