I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old.
My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
Dental issues can be painful and expensive...and they're not particularly fun, either. The solution? Taking good care of your teeth, so problems don't occur.
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Don't Leave College Without Making These 5 Moves for Financial Success
The one thing recent grads have that's more valuable than their degrees is time. Be smart and turn yours into a future of financial freedom.
A Dinner Party for 6: Feed 'Em for Under $20
Dinner parties are fun, but when you're trying to impress, the costs can add up quickly. Serve your guests delicious eats for less with this menu.
Best Money Tips: 20 Odd Ways to Make Money
Today we found some great articles on odd ways to make extra money, tips for better self-esteem, and how to work from home like a pro.
Fight Your Speeding Ticket, Save Yourself Some Dough
I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old. My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
Being asthmatic just got more expensive
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Save Your First $500
Today we found some great articles on how to save $500, the best time to buy a TV, and blogging tips for beginners.
Save $5 or more on your Verizon wireless bill
You can lower your cell phone bill by moving your cell phone to a state with lower taxes (unless, of course, you already live in said state).
Best Money Tips: 40+ Frugality Tips From the 1950s
Today we found articles on frugality tips from the 1950s, cruise tips from a cruise director, and how to stay healthy when your kids are sick.
Wise Bread on Marketplace: Justifying Frugality
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
Join Our Tweetchat on Thu 6/7, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: Financial Checkup Time! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift certificates! Use #WBChat to participate!
The Financial Balancing Act: Musings on Balancing Being Responsible with Having Fun
Sometimes, balancing debt (or staying out of it) with fun things we really enjoy brings up hard questions. [more]
Best Money Tips: Build a Fabulous Career Wardrobe for Less
Today we found some awesome articles on building a fabulous career wardrobe for less, choosing a community college, and retiring early.
Taming Your Debt: Aggressive Repayment Strategies
Getting into debt is easy; getting out is the hard part. These strategies will help you aggressively attack and defeat your debts.
Best Money Tips: Frugal DIY Cleaning Projects
Today we found some fantastic articles on money-saving cleaning projects, what to do if you’re underpaid, and great household uses for Alka-Seltzer.
The Great Whitening Hype
The home teeth whitening market is expected to grow 30% in the next decade. While this isn’t surprising in itself, I am shocked at the number o
Join Our Tweetchat on Thu 8/23, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: College Savings! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift certificates! Use #WBChat to participate!
Best Money Tips: 10 Steps to Financial Freedom After College
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
Defensive Dentistry: How to Avoid Expensive Dental Problems
Dental issues can be painful and expensive...and they're not particularly fun, either. The solution? Taking good care of your teeth, so problems don't occur.
Best Money Tips: The Food Edition
Today we found some amazing articles on frugal food strategies!
11 Investment Mistakes We All Make
If you've ever fumbled with your investments, you aren't alone. How many of these investing mistakes are you guilty of?