A new show named Bank of Mom and Dad just premiered on 9/30/09 on SOAPnet. This show chronicles parents who attempt to reform their financially irresponsible adult children by movi
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All the Ways Minimum Payments Are Evil
Credit card debt can be rough enough on its own. It's the minimum payments, though, that will really hurt you.
Bank of Mom and Dad: Could Tough Love Cure Financial Irresponsibility?
A new show named Bank of Mom and Dad just premiered on 9/30/09 on SOAPnet. This show chronicles parents who attempt to reform their financially irresponsible adult children by movi
Best Money Tips: How to Master Small Talk
Today we found articles on how to hone your small talk skills, science-backed ways to create happiness, and what you need to know about the new iPhone 7.
50 Smart Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
The average American's tax refund is about $3000. Here are 50 ways to put it to better-than-average use.
This Is How to Pick the Best Cookware for Your Needs
With so many cookware choices it's hard to know what's best for each style, recipe, or method. Here's how to decide between cast iron, copper, aluminum, and more.
6 Savvy Strategies to Ward Away College Hunger and Avoid Overspending
Back in 1996, I was a partial scholarship private college student with the “gold” meal plan. Despite having access to food almost anytime I wanted, I often went hungry. Why? I was
Best Money Tips: What If I Can't Afford to Make My Mortgage Payment?
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we tell you some options for when the mortgage money just isn't there, 24 ways to pull together some cash when you're job
Why You Should Build a Frugal Community — and How to Do It
It's hard to go it alone, especially for those pursuing a frugal lifestyle. Here's how to surround yourself with wonderful, thrifty people.
10 Best Ways to Spend $20 in Chicago
Whether you're a Chicago resident or just visiting, check out these ways to have oodles of fun for under $20.
Paying for Packaging: It's Time to Stop
Any item with a lot of packaging always costs more than its counterpart without. And there's additional value in reducing the packaging we buy than simple costs.
Ambitious People Have These 10 Things in Their Homes — Do You?
The things people carry says a lot about who they are. How many of your things are on this list of possessions of the ambitious?
Never Use Your Credit Card to Pay for These 10 Things
Paying with plastic can be really convenient — it can also be really, really expensive. Avoid the extra costs by avoiding these 10 purchases.
6 Unexpected Benefits of Solo Travel
There's no need to travel with a crowd. Seeing the world solo is often the best way to see it.
How to Have More Eureka! Shower Moments
Science has figured out why showers make us creative ("a-ha!"), and you can use this insight to create lots more "Eureka!" moments, too.
4 Times You Should Splurge and Hire a Pro
You probably already hire a pro when it comes to plumbing and dentistry. Here are four common DIY tasks you probably should hire out for, too.
7 Times You're Wasting Mental Energy Without Realizing It
Feeling exhausted? Nearing burnout? It may be because of these unexpected drags on your mental energy. Get rid of them and get more energy.
People Who Love Thanksgiving Do These 8 Things, Do You?
It's easy to let the hustle of the holidays become resentment. Be reminded of the meaning of the day with some small, thoughtful traditions.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Go to College for Free
Today we found articles on ways to go to college for free, money mistakes that people make more than once, and ways to save on a vacation rental.
Moving? 3 Things to Take, and 3 Things to Leave Behind
Moving is the worst and figuring out what stays with your old house and what comes with you is not as simple as it seems.
How One Inspiring Couple Paid Off $48,000 in 2.5 Years
The true story of one motivated couple who stopped spending separately, got on the same financial page, and dug themselves out of debt, one bill at a time.