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Probably due to the fact that my monthly health insurance premiums rose dramatically this year, and also because I am about to take a state-mandated 5% pay cut, my ears really per
A recent Wise Bread article explored whether the career advice “do what you love” is idealistic or sensible. I don’t see it as black or white; this article examines a few x-factors
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Cheap Passport Pictures (Part Two): Online Ordering
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Millennial Millionaires: How the Brokest Generation Can Also Become the Richest
Young adults may be feeling the weight of student loans and low-income jobs, but they too can become millionaires by taking the right steps now.
Ask the Readers: Do Gift Cards Make a Good Gift?
What do you think? Are gift cards a cop-out or the perfect present for picky people? Do you find that they make the process of gifting easier? Would you prefer to receive one?
What Is a “Value-Added Tax,” Anyway?
Probably due to the fact that my monthly health insurance premiums rose dramatically this year, and also because I am about to take a state-mandated 5% pay cut, my ears really per
For Love or Money: Must It Be One or the Other?
A recent Wise Bread article explored whether the career advice “do what you love” is idealistic or sensible. I don’t see it as black or white; this article examines a few x-factors
How to Become One of Those "Lucky" People Who Scores Great Deals
"Good luck comes from hard work" is true in bargain hunting, too. Learn how to make your own frugal luck with this collection of deal-hunting tricks.
Ask the Readers: Have You Ever Re-Gifted?
It's a sticky subject, but something that is very common. We're talking regifting, and with the economy making shopping new a little bit harder than last year, it's something that
My 2016 Budget Challenge: How to Decide When to Sell Your House
Max is facing one of the biggest decisions in her budget challenge yet — should she sell her house? The decision is amusingly complex.
Get a Grip on Your Debt: How to Obtain a Clear, Concise Financial Snapshot
Before we can tackle our debt problems, we need to know from where we are starting.
9 Great Jobs for Snowbirds
You can still fly south for the winter and make the same amount of money. Just choose any of these jobs.
These 5 Apps Will Save You Money on Your Next Vacation
Want to take an awesome trip and save money while you do it? These great, free smartphone apps can help.
How to Pay Less for Your Next Vacation
Everything is negotiable, even travel. Find out when to call — and what to say — to get the best prices on airfare, hotels, and even souvenirs.
Best Money Tips: Hacks to Earn More Money With Less Work
Today we found some great articles on simple hacks to earn more money with less work, negotiating with wedding vendors, and saving for your family vacation.
Money Related Traditions for Celebrating Chinese New Year
The Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, is celebrated annually by billions of people around the world. In 2010, New Year's Day falls on February 14th. Here are some of the
USDA Data Visualization Tool
The USDA has just released a cool new data visualization tool called Your Food Environment Atlas. If you're interested in poverty, food security, or the related public policy issue
Is There Such a Thing as a "Safe" Investment?
We all want to protect our nest eggs, but the question remains: Is any investment truly "safe?"
Best Money Tips: 50 Ways to Pay It Forward During the Holidays
Today we found articles on ways to pay it forward this holiday season, tips to make family laundry easier, and a look at how home assistants like Alexa can save you money.
Keep Your Family Safe with these 6 Must-Have Smartphone Apps
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6 Simple Ways to Make a Fantastic First Impression
You know first impressions matter most — and that can make a tense situation worse. Master the art of meeting people with these simple rules.
5 Times Buying the Extended Warranty Makes Sense
We usually advise readers to skip the extended warranty. But not always.