Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
There are plenty of ways to save on Halloween -- DIY, rummage sales, etc. -- but today let's look at how you can take care of everything with a few clicks and still save money.
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5 Things Your Financial Planner Isn't Telling You About Retirement
Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
Winter Blues: 13 Proven Ways to Beat Seasonal Affective Disorder
This winter, I am prepared with an arsenal of tips and supplements that will shake those winter blues away. Here are 13 proven ways to beat SAD.
5 Places to Save on Halloween Costumes Online
There are plenty of ways to save on Halloween -- DIY, rummage sales, etc. -- but today let's look at how you can take care of everything with a few clicks and still save money.
Best Money Tips: Career Tips for Young People
Today, we give you career advice for young people, three more uses for your phone's camera, shopping recommendations for generic vs. name-brand products, and more!
How to Handle Credit Card Debt When You're Unemployed
Credit card debt while unemployed feels like insult added to injury. But you can pull through: Here's how.
How to Face 4 Ugly Truths About Retirement Planning
It's time to face — and overcome — the ugly truths of retirement planning.
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Best Money Tips: Save Money on Beer
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving money on beer, inexpensive date ideas, and saving more on dental care.
17 Little Ways to Feel More Confident
Confidence is critical to happiness and success. Get some with this collection of easy ways to find more faith in yourself.
5 Customer Service Battles You Just Can't Win
Put your phone scripts away, give up escalating, and don't bother screaming because whatever happens, you're not getting your money back.
6 Frugal Promises I Have Not Kept
I have made a number of public declarations of my frugal ambitions over the years here on Wise Bread. Here are some of my biggest failures.
Affordable Accessories to Kickstart Your Style
Keep your wardrobe updated and your wallet full by harnessing the power of awesome accessories.
While Waiting for Rates: I-Bonds
You could reach for yield by taking on more risk, or you could suck it up and wait for rates to go up. If you prefer to wait, consider I-Bonds.
Here's How You Maximize Fridge and Freezer Space
Americans waste as much as 40% of the food they buy. Do your part to reduce food waste by making the most of your fridge and freezer space.
How to Make Sure You're Getting a Deal With Groupon Getaway
Everyone loves a good getaway, but make sure you're getting a deal before you book.
11 Hobbies That Aren’t Worth the Money
It's okay to spend some money to relax and recharge, but you won't enjoy what these pricey pastimes will do to your wallet.
Here's How Boomers and Millennials Are Creating Winners on the Stock Market
Boomers and millennials have one thing in common: Their financial habits can move markets.
7 Things the Craziest Christmas Fanatics Do
It's easy to get caught up in the spirit of the season. Too easy, in fact, for these holiday celebrants who take holiday excess to excess.
7 Ways Your Bartender Is Ripping You Off
Before you hit the bars and clubs, make sure you know some of the ways you can get shortchanged by the bartender.
5 Dumb Investments Smart People Make
Investing early and often is smart money management — usually. Avoid these common mistakes and you'll keep your portfolio safe and growing.