After the recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve many of my bank and money market interest rates plummeted. Now the best yield I have is on my Series I Savings Bonds iss
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
Today we found some fantastic articles on simple ways to slay your financial fears, whether it's cheaper to buy or stream music, and airline fees worth paying for.
Whether your geek is into comics, Star Wars, Lego, or steampunk, you can make a cool, thoughtful gift they'll love once for being DIY and twice for being nerdcore.
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Best Money Tips: Cheap Alternatives to Cable
Today we found some great articles on cheap alternatives to cable, tips to save money in the new year, and savings ideas for online shopping.
Unclaimed Assets: Is the Government Holding Your Money?
You might be entitled to some of the $42 billion in unclaimed property the government is holding. Find and reclaim your loot with these online tools.
8 Smart and Fun Things You Could Do if You Paid Less Rent
You could be having a whole lot of fun if you paid less rent. Maybe it's time to move?
4 Ways "Boring" Investments Make Life Exciting
The most exciting part about investing? Watching your money grow — and safe, reliable investments do that just fine.
A Simple Guide to Series I Savings Bonds (I-Bonds)
After the recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve many of my bank and money market interest rates plummeted. Now the best yield I have is on my Series I Savings Bonds iss
Best Money Tips: Save $200 a Month
Today we found some awesome articles on saving $200 a month, unexpected wedding venues, and ways to save on jewelry.
25 Reasons to Get Out of Your Office Chair
Do you sit at a desk all day and rarely leave your chair? Here are 25 ways to avoid a sedentary lifestyle and help keep your mind and body healthy.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Everything Breaks
The second installment of this Wise Breader's budget challenge finds Max on the verge of a breakdown.
Americans Spend Less Than Other Countries on These 9 Items
Americans may spend big on health care and education, but we save big bucks on these common purchases, on average. Do you?
The 5 Best Dishwashers
Buying a higher-priced dishwasher doesn't actually mean you'll get cleaner dishes. Learn what the extra cash gets you — and what dishwashers to buy.
25 Thoughtful and Frugal Personalized Gift Ideas
You don’t need to spend a fortune to show someone you care. Find something cool to give in this collection of affordable personalized gift ideas.
The disappearance of real America - my guest post at Zen Habits
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
How I Sold My House in 48 Hours
Some homes languish on the market for months, costing owners money and stress. Find out how one seller got it done in a single weekend.
A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Frontier Markets
Some investors willing to bet high risk on aggressive returns are turning to frontier markets. Should you follow them?
8 Ways to Save on Accommodations Online
Believe it or not, you can pay less for your accommodations while traveling… or even get them for free!
Best Money Tips: Slay Your Financial Fears
Today we found some fantastic articles on simple ways to slay your financial fears, whether it's cheaper to buy or stream music, and airline fees worth paying for.
7 Reasons Your Card Got Declined (And How to Fix It)
"So sorry, that card's been declined." Here's why this ultra-embarrassment can happen — and how to make sure it never does again.
10 Signs You Aren't Saving Enough for Retirement
Do you get the sinking feeling you aren't saving enough for retirement? You probably aren't.
Opportunity Costs and Conscious Spending: How Spending $1 Today Can Cost You $10 Tomorrow
In this sample from his new personal finance course, expert J.D. Roth explains how understanding opportunity costs can lead to smarter spending.
15 Great DIY Gifts for Geeks
Whether your geek is into comics, Star Wars, Lego, or steampunk, you can make a cool, thoughtful gift they'll love once for being DIY and twice for being nerdcore.