Today we found some great articles on beginner investing mistakes you can avoid, reasons why being cheap is bad, and frugal ways to relax on a stressful day.
Today we found some great articles on ways to save when shopping for one, teaching kids financial responsibility, and the key to great investment returns.
What would you do if you were about to lose your home? What would you be willing to do to keep it? Is it even possible to keep it once you've missed a few payments?
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Frugal experts champion certain vacations as great ways to save, but these trips are not one-size-fits-all fun. Avoid these pitfalls on your next vacation.
Isn't it weird that there isn't a central list of post offices at, oh I don't know, say, USPS.com, that tells you which post office branches are going to be open late tonight for last-minute filers? [more]
This is the third in a three-part series about bottled water. To read the first installment, click here. To read the second installment, click here.
We’ve talked a bit about bottled water. [more]
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Best Money Tips: Amateur Investing Mistakes You Can Avoid
Today we found some great articles on beginner investing mistakes you can avoid, reasons why being cheap is bad, and frugal ways to relax on a stressful day.
The Inanity of my Humanity (and why I choose to share it on Wisebread)
What do David Beckham and grump callers from The Chronicle have in common? Teaching us to live life frugally, of course.
Mind Over Math - Believing It Makes It So
Boost your child's brain power with a little encouragement. Science proves kids' intelligence grows when they realize it can.
Best Money Tips: Save When Shopping for One
Today we found some great articles on ways to save when shopping for one, teaching kids financial responsibility, and the key to great investment returns.
6 Free Self-Care Rituals to Get You Through a Long Winter
When the weather outside is frightful, these free and easy self-care acts are cozy and delightful.
Cheap Ways to Add Big Flavor to Your Food
Make palate-pleasing dishes while minding your wallet with these suggestions for adding big flavor to your meals.
Top Three Tax Facts to Know for 2016
Hasn't tax day already come and gone? Yes, but it's never too early to start worrying about next year's taxes.
Best Money Tips: Buy Organic on a Budget
Today we found some awesome articles on ways to buy organic produce and meat on a budget, recovering from debt, and reasons to use a travel agent.
The 5 Best iPhone 6 Covers
In order to keep your iPhone in top texting and tweeting condition, you need a phone cover that's durable, like one of these best five choices.
How to Avoid Foreclosure
What would you do if you were about to lose your home? What would you be willing to do to keep it? Is it even possible to keep it once you've missed a few payments? [more]
7 Added Costs That Come With a Bigger House
Bigger isn't always better, but when it comes to houses, it's usually more expensive.
Fun, Frugal Vacations: What the Experts Fail to Mention
Frugal experts champion certain vacations as great ways to save, but these trips are not one-size-fits-all fun. Avoid these pitfalls on your next vacation.
The Zeigarnik Effect and 7 Other Ways to Beat the Housekeeping Blahs
It's Wednesday and the novelty of keeping the place ship-shape has long since worn off. Stay motivated with a few tidy ways to fight chore fatigue.
5 Ways to Handle Big City Rents
Big city life comes with big city costs. Here's how you can shave dollars off an apartment rental.
Money Metaphors (You wouldn't punch a kitten, would you?)
Equating my money, emotionally, with something that I find dear and worthy of protection, may force me to treat my money with the respect it deserves.
Best Money Tips: Best Gifts for College Grads
Today we found some awesome articles on the best gifts for college grads, budget-friendly room revamps, and financial rules that work and don't work.
What You Need to Know About Divorce and Credit
There's nothing easy about divorce, including managing your credit. Here's what to look for.
Last Minute Tax-Filing? Extended Post Office Hours and More
Isn't it weird that there isn't a central list of post offices at, oh I don't know, say, USPS.com, that tells you which post office branches are going to be open late tonight for last-minute filers? [more]
6 Foods That Are Actually Cheaper At Whole Foods
We don't often visit "Whole Paycheck" when we're shopping for cheap eats. But for some staples, Whole Foods is surprisingly affordable.
Bottled Water, Bottled Hype Part 3
This is the third in a three-part series about bottled water. To read the first installment, click here. To read the second installment, click here. We’ve talked a bit about bottled water. [more]