File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?"
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
[insert a joke about getting da 411 on the 411 here]
Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Today we found some great articles on the behaviors of emotionally wealthy people, why more restaurant chains are offering delivery, and how to get more use out of your old makeup.
I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
If there's one thing I know about travel, it's be prepared. But it's sometimes easier said than done. We all know we should carry emergency supplies in the trunk of the car, and one of those essentials is a flashlight. [more]
Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
From DIY home repairs to family vacations, you'll end up wealthier and happier in the long-term if you pony up some extra cash now for these five things.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Malaria-Resistant Mosquito: Frugal Research or Future Pox?
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?" Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
How to Sell Your Home in a Seller's Market
Even in a hot market, smart sellers will work every advantage to get the maximum value out of a sale.
3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
Google Offers Free 411 - No Ads!
[insert a joke about getting da 411 on the 411 here] Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Best Money Tips: 7 Behaviors of Emotionally Wealthy People
Today we found some great articles on the behaviors of emotionally wealthy people, why more restaurant chains are offering delivery, and how to get more use out of your old makeup.
Can't buy me love...but maybe I can buy happiness
Gretchen over at The Happiness Project claims that money can buy some forms of happiness. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Host a Yard Sale
Today we found some awesome articles on hosting a yard sale, shopping smarter for crafts, and frugal health and beauty tips.
Best Money Tips: Eating Right on a Budget
Today we found some awesome articles on eating right on a budget, great gifts for grads, and things not to waste money on this summer.
Resisting the impulse beauty buy
Are you an impulse beauty shopper? [more]
‘Secret’ Attraction
I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
Happy (Financial) Independence Day
Today, as we celebrate, let's take a vow to be financially independent.
8 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making By Age 40
By the time you reach your fourth decade, you should have things pretty well sorted. If not, it's still not too late to set yourself straight.
Best Money Tips: Personal Finance Tools for Lazy People
Today we found articles on personal finance tools that you can set and forget, small habits for big success, and tips for thrifty road trips.
This Japanese Budgeting System Could Be the Key to Saving Big Bucks
In Japan, saving money is a big deal. Here's the simple system many households use to hang onto more of their yen.
MoMA mia! Art is on sale.
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
Broken down? Turn your pencil into a flashlight.
If there's one thing I know about travel, it's be prepared. But it's sometimes easier said than done. We all know we should carry emergency supplies in the trunk of the car, and one of those essentials is a flashlight. [more]
Best Money Tips: Investing Rules You Should Know By Heart
Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
7 Signs Your 401(k) is Underperforming
If your 401(k) is failing to impress, better to know it now than never. Here are some early warning signs your retirement fund is sinking.
Best Money Tips: How to Start Trading Cryptocurrency
Today we found articles on cryptocurrency trading for beginners, how to build a minimalist pantry, and tips for planning a debt-free vacation.
5 Things to Spend More on Now
From DIY home repairs to family vacations, you'll end up wealthier and happier in the long-term if you pony up some extra cash now for these five things.