Saving is nothing more than delayed gratification in action, but trying to defeat our desires for instant gratification outright is often a dead-end endeavor. It's easier if you en
The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
A reusable water bottle saves money and the environment. Choose a glass bottle to avoid the BPAs found in some plastics and the metallic flavor of stainless steel.
I think so. To me, living large is about the breadth and width of my life, not about how high I can pile up stuff. If that is how you want to live large, you'll find a lot of
Today we found some awesome articles on tips to save money that will blow your mind, choosing keywords for your resume, and creating a basic retirement plan.
There are days when little bits of good news can help undercut the bad. With a recent initiative by Tyson to end hunger, a new super-groovy Kindle-esque iPhone app, and a killer c
What to do when a purchase breaks after the warranty is over? Read your credit card fine print — you might be able to get a full, no-string-attached refund.
Whether setting the mood for trick-or-treaters or in the mood for a scare, you'll find something delightfully frightful in this collection of family friendly Halloween movies.
Today we found articles on ways to stay safe in public pools, what to do if you can’t pay your bills, and inexpensive ways to keep your car in perfect condition.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
The 10 Most Common Financial Aid Mistakes — And How To Avoid Them
Acing FAFSA is crucial for making college affordable for so many students. Unfortunately, it's also super confusing.
5 Ways to Live Like a Celebrity on a Budget
It is possible to live like a celebrity and retain a bit of luxury even when you're cutting corners.
Join Our Tweetchat on Thu 10/10, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: Long-term Savings and Investing! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift certificates! Use #WBChat to participate!
7 Money Lessons I Learned From Martial Arts
Deep money lessons can be found in the most unlikely places — even the dojo.
Delayed Gratification and the Secret to Will Power
Saving is nothing more than delayed gratification in action, but trying to defeat our desires for instant gratification outright is often a dead-end endeavor. It's easier if you en
Frugality goes international
The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
Stuff We Love: A Lifefactory Reusable Glass Water Bottle
A reusable water bottle saves money and the environment. Choose a glass bottle to avoid the BPAs found in some plastics and the metallic flavor of stainless steel.
Does It Make Sense to Stay in a Hotel Anymore?
Hotels aren't the only go-to crash pad for vacations anymore. Does it still make sense to stay in one?
How to Build Wealth in a Depressed Economy
Recessions seem like they're just doom-and-gloom, but they can also be a great time to implement your wealth-building strategy.
Book review: Wabi Sabi Simple
I think so. To me, living large is about the breadth and width of my life, not about how high I can pile up stuff. If that is how you want to live large, you'll find a lot of
Best Money Tips: Tips To Save Money That Will Blow Your Mind
Today we found some awesome articles on tips to save money that will blow your mind, choosing keywords for your resume, and creating a basic retirement plan.
Build Savings Faster With a Multiple Account Strategy
Trying to manage all your expenses out of one savings account? Your finances might actually be a little simpler with two or three accounts.
8 Reasons to Drink More Water
It's old news that we don't really need to drink eight glasses of water per day, but there are still plenty of reasons to stay well-hydrated.
Help End Hunger, Get Kindled, and 3 More Positive Web Tips You Should Know About
There are days when little bits of good news can help undercut the bad. With a recent initiative by Tyson to end hunger, a new super-groovy Kindle-esque iPhone app, and a killer c
Your Daily Dose of Caffeine May Be Hurting You
Although the FDA considers caffeine "generally safe and reliable," that daily jolt is not without consequences. Learn how it may be harmful.
How to Get Even More Freebies in Exchange for a Review
Who doesn't love freebies? Try these tricks and get free products delivered to your door all for the cost of your honest review!
The "Secret" Credit Card Perk That Saved Me $300
What to do when a purchase breaks after the warranty is over? Read your credit card fine print — you might be able to get a full, no-string-attached refund.
A Money Resource Book: The Finish Rich Dictionary (Book Review)
David Bach's latest book is a go-to resource that will keep you coming back for pearls of financial wisdom.
20 Cute, Creepy, Campy, and Scare-You-Stiff Halloween Movies for the Whole Family
Whether setting the mood for trick-or-treaters or in the mood for a scare, you'll find something delightfully frightful in this collection of family friendly Halloween movies.
Best Money Tips: How to Stay Safe in Public Pools
Today we found articles on ways to stay safe in public pools, what to do if you can’t pay your bills, and inexpensive ways to keep your car in perfect condition.