Paul's post about DIY got me to thinking about all of the times that I wasted money on trying to improve my home. There have been many of these times, more than I care to share. [more]
In a previous post I mentioned url hacking. It's basically just a way to figure out how to get to the bargains more quickly, and involves finding the codes for the different departments on Amazon and matching them to a sale percentage. [more]
Today we found some great articles on working out without over working your budget, saving money every month, and where you can listen to music for free.
They've been around for some time, but I've yet to see anyone wearing them. Maybe that’s because they haven’t caught on here, or they feel funky on your feet. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Everyday Noise: The Ignored Pollution?
When it comes to downsizing and decluttering, don't just think about the things you see — also think about what you hear.
Why You Shouldn't Eat at Chain Restaurants
The portions are big, and the food is reliably the same...but is it worth it to eat at chain restaurants? One writer says no.
8 Old School Manners We Want Back
Graciousness and gratitude are harder to come by these days — but these old school manners really are timeless. Let's bring them back!
Cheap Ways to Get These 8 Expensive Indulgences
Caviar taste on a fishsticks budget? We'll tell you how you can enjoy the caviar — and some other indulgent treats — for far less than you expect.
More Bang for Your Buck: Paint Me Frugal
Paul's post about DIY got me to thinking about all of the times that I wasted money on trying to improve my home. There have been many of these times, more than I care to share. [more]
The 5 Best Hair Curlers
To get perfect curls that last, not any hair curler will do. You need one of these best five hair curlers.
The AMAZON URL hack generator. Save big $$$.
In a previous post I mentioned url hacking. It's basically just a way to figure out how to get to the bargains more quickly, and involves finding the codes for the different departments on Amazon and matching them to a sale percentage. [more]
The State Sales Tax Holiday is coming...
...if you're lucky enough to live in Tennessee. [more]
Best Money Tips: Work Out Without Over Working Your Budget
Today we found some great articles on working out without over working your budget, saving money every month, and where you can listen to music for free.
6 Smart Money Habits of Introverts
Introverts are known for their quiet energy, but did you know they're also pretty good with money?
Healthcare 2.0: Websites to Help You Save on Doctors, Dentists, and More
Being without health insurance can be terrifying — and it's a growing problem. These resources can help you find coverage for less.
Astoria Bank Secured Visa Credit Card Review
The Astoria Bank Secured Visa Credit Card has low fees and offers interest on the security deposit.
7 Things You Can Downsize Right Now
When we think "Downsize" we think trading a big home for a small one. Don't stop there — there's lots of smaller stuff to downsize, too!
4 Things You Need to Know About Gift Tax
There's a tax on financial gifts? Of course there is — and guess what else? It's very convoluted.
How to Spring-Clean Your Debt
Spring is in the air! Time to make your debt repayment plan bloom.
Need Business Credit? Build Your Personal Credit First
It's not easy for entrepreneurs to borrow without giving a personal guarantee.
9 Benefits of Being a Morning Person
Up and at 'em! It's time to greet the day with a smile and reap the (many) benefits of being an early riser.
Go topless this summer with strapless flip-flops.
They've been around for some time, but I've yet to see anyone wearing them. Maybe that’s because they haven’t caught on here, or they feel funky on your feet. [more]
10 Ways to Spot a Motivated Seller
The housing market is currently red-hot, but that doesn't mean you can't strike a deal. Keep your eyes peeled for signs a seller really wants to sell.
18 Free Ways to Be a Better Person
Want to be a better person but don't want to shell out a lot of cash? These acts of kindness don't cost a thing.