Already feeling that pre-holiday stress set in? Get a jump on holiday shopping, and reclaim some of that peace that the holidays are supposed to be about.
This guide offers tips for saving for and getting financial aid for college, plus additional advice for students to save while in school and tips for recent graduates.
Hiking with a tent on your back that's also comfortable to sleep in isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these backpack tents and hiking and camping will be a breeze.
So, why is a bald guy with no use for hair products and make-up writing about beauty secrets? Good question, right? But as an ad man, it's extremely helpful to know Hollywood secrets that I can use in the low-budget shoots I often attend. [more]
I'm not the type to fall for scams, generally. Thus far, I've never been really screwed over on eBay or anything. But I can totally see how people COULD fall for an eBay scammer. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
How to Choose the Perfect Country to Retire In
Choosing which country to retire in can be tough. Here's how to ensure you make the right decision.
Early Holiday Shopping: Why I Finish by Thanksgiving
Already feeling that pre-holiday stress set in? Get a jump on holiday shopping, and reclaim some of that peace that the holidays are supposed to be about.
5 Things to Do With Your Coffee Beans
Most of us just throw out our used coffee beans morning, or we toss them onto a compost heap. But what else can you do with coffee beans?
7 Tips to Beating Fear and Becoming a Stellar Public Speaker
Public speaking can be a great way to build your brand and get noticed. But public speaking is so scary...
6 Times It's Actually Okay to Be Underwater on Your Home
Many homeowners are still digging out from the housing crash. While we'd all rather have some equity, being underwater isn't always bad.
5 Famous Overseas Film Settings You Can Visit on Any Budget
Have you ever fallen in love with a place after seeing it on the big screen? These overseas film settings are affordable and absolutely beautiful.
Step-by-Step Guide to Doing a Balance Transfer on Credit Cards
Before you attempt a balance transfer, here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it right.
14 Crock-Pot Dishes to Serve at Your Next Party
Your slow cooker already makes weeknight meals a snap. Why not rely on the same ease and convenience to help you feed your party guests?
Toxic Laundry: What’s in Your Dryer Sheets and Fabric Softener?
There's more to fabric softeners than springtime freshness and fluffy teddy bears — your product might have some nasty chemicals hiding inside.
College Guide
This guide offers tips for saving for and getting financial aid for college, plus additional advice for students to save while in school and tips for recent graduates.
4 Reasons Your Credit Score May Improve Soon
To help those with little credit history, the bureaus now use more kinds of payments in their profiles. How much will your credit improve?
5 Reasons Not to Delete Your Emails
One writer has found that keeping her emails has saved her time, frustration, and recently, over $300. Discover why a full inbox can be a good thing.
The 5 Best Backpack Tents
Hiking with a tent on your back that's also comfortable to sleep in isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these backpack tents and hiking and camping will be a breeze.
5 Ways You're Sabotaging Your Next Promotion
It's hard enough getting ahead without you putting up barriers to your own success. Are you undermining your career?
3 Reasons Taking a Loan For Your Wedding Is a Bad Idea
A big wedding comes with a hefty price tag. Borrowing to pay for it will have you saying "I do" to years of debt, too.
How to Build an Investment Portfolio for Under $5000
So you've been diligently saving and you're ready to move some money into longer term investments. Try this easy-to-follow plan for investment newbs.
The hidden beauty secrets of the stars.
So, why is a bald guy with no use for hair products and make-up writing about beauty secrets? Good question, right? But as an ad man, it's extremely helpful to know Hollywood secrets that I can use in the low-budget shoots I often attend. [more]
7 Unexpected Uses for Honey
Honey isn't just for tea. Make room for this sweet pantry staple in your medicine cabinet, too.
eBay Account Hackers - don't be fooled
I'm not the type to fall for scams, generally. Thus far, I've never been really screwed over on eBay or anything. But I can totally see how people COULD fall for an eBay scammer. [more]
6 Guilty Pleasures That Are Killing Your Budget
Don't let your guilty pleasure ruin your budget. Instead, see how much your habit is really costing you each year and how to better spend the money.