I’m a big fan of Howcast. Their website is a treasure trove of information, and you can also find their videos on popular sites like Metacafe and YouTube. Sometimes their advice is
Amidst the financial crisis, many home builders around the country have run out of financing. Last week a bank decided to completely level 16 completed and partially built homes i
My children appreciate the added flavor in organic fruits, vegetables and dairy products. Unfortunately, organic products are expensive. The following strategies have helped us to
A few times I've written a post that I thought was good, but that seemed to vanish into the blogosphere without a trace. On my two-year anniversary of writing for Wise Bread, I
When you're tired or feeling blue it is easy to fall prey to emotional spending. Here's my six-point strategy for avoiding frivolous spending when you are at your most vulnerable.
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How To Make Your Own Soda, Tidy A Room In Three Minutes, Cure A Hangover And Become A Movie Extra. Phew!
I’m a big fan of Howcast. Their website is a treasure trove of information, and you can also find their videos on popular sites like Metacafe and YouTube. Sometimes their advice is
What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in November
Skip the iPad 3 Mini, but do reach for a new HDTV, which are stupendously cheap this month.
Don't Throw That Out! 19 Great Meals You Can Make From Scraps
Bet you didn't know you were wasting a lot of your food! Instead of tossing those food scraps, make a delicious meal with them!
Your 31 Hidden Networks That Can Help You Land Jobs
Discover your hidden network of supporters who are eager to help you find a job or upgrade your career.
Look, But Don’t Touch: Avoid Marketing Manipulation
When it comes to shopping, touching an item may in fact encourage consumers to purchase things they hadn’t intended on buying in the first place.
Congratulations to SaveUp's No Spend Challenge Winners!
Join the fun free game that rewards you for NOT spending money.
Protecting Yourself from Medical Billing Mistakes
By some estimates, up to 80% of medical bills out there have mistakes on them, so it’s in your best interest to know what you’re being charged for.
How to Eliminate Holiday Debt
A little too generous this holiday season? Get back in the black with these quick debt-busting tips.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Thursday 11/21
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Amidst the financial crisis, many home builders around the country have run out of financing. Last week a bank decided to completely level 16 completed and partially built homes i
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in February
Love and deals are in the air this month. From ski vacations to electronics and more, discover the best (and worst!) things to buy this month.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Friday 12/20
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Wash It Yourself & Other Ways to Save Money on Organic Fruits, Veggies
My children appreciate the added flavor in organic fruits, vegetables and dairy products. Unfortunately, organic products are expensive. The following strategies have helped us to
12 Ways to Stay Grounded Even When Super Busy
Being busy is stressful enough, but all too often, stress begets stress. Stay calm and sane even when you're busy with these tips.
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A few times I've written a post that I thought was good, but that seemed to vanish into the blogosphere without a trace. On my two-year anniversary of writing for Wise Bread, I
8 Financial Wake Up Calls — And How to Deal With Them
When it comes to managing your money, stop hitting "snooze."
How I Averted an Emotional Spending Binge: My Six-Step Program
When you're tired or feeling blue it is easy to fall prey to emotional spending. Here's my six-point strategy for avoiding frivolous spending when you are at your most vulnerable.
With Micro-Investing, Your Smartphone Pays YOU
If investing in the stock market puts you on edge, micro-investing with these three apps can help build your nest egg.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Wednesday 01/29
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Your Web Presence Will Soon Be More Valuable Than Your Credit Rating
Soon it won't be enough to remove those compromising tweets and selfies. To succeed and prosper, you need to build an attractive online persona.