Actually, I'm being a little untruthful. The full weight of the burger is closer to NINE POUNDS. 6lbs is just the meat. You have to admit it, Americans do everything bigger...but is it better? [more]
Well, I say frugal but some of these cross that line from frugality into something less honorable. But hey, live a little. We all have to try new things sometimes. [more]
When my second child was born, I was approached by an insurance agent who thought that I should consider purchasing life insurance policies for my children. [more]
Most online shoppers I know are very familiar with Ebay and Amazon. The problem is that the hardcore Ebayers are not very familiar with the Amazon Marketplace. [more]
You can pay to sit in first class -- or get a free seat upgrade thanks to your airline's frequent flyer program. Learn how to fly in style on these major domestic airlines!
I am married to a garlic lover. Not that my husband craves the pungent flavoring in his meals, but rather is insistent on eating it to ward off any impending sickness. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Best Money Tips: Retire Without a Mortgage
Today we found some great articles on retiring without a mortgage, making 2012 the year of spending less, and finding deals at thrift stores.
15 Ways to Gain More Confidence Today
Feeling blah? Down on yourself? Plain-old crummy? If you need a pick-me-up, follow these suggestions for a quick confidence boost.
The Encouraging Truth About How Americans Are Covering the Cost of College
Everybody knows college is expensive, but just how much are people really paying out of pocket? A recent survey sheds some light.
Debt Management Resources
Debt becomes a slippery slope (and a downward spiral) if you don't know how to manage it well. Here's what you need to know about debt management.
How Just $5 a Day Can Improve Your Financial Future
Want to improve your financial future? All you need is $5 per day.
5 Facts Millennials Should Know About Retirement Planning
Retirement saving has never been easy, but for today's young adults, it seems impossible. Here's how to understand today's special saving challenges.
6 Buys for $100 or Less That Make Travel Better
Would you spend $100 to completely change the way your travel? Who wouldn't?
The 5 Best Blackout Curtains
Sleeping when the sun is up isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these blackout curtains and the sun will never disturb your snooze again.
How to Allocate Your Cash When You Are Broke
When you're in the red, it can feel like you'll never be able to crawl your way back into the black. Make it happen with this emergency plan.
Forgiven Mortgage Debt May Lead to Huge Tax Bills
The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act is expiring at the end 2012. Find out what it could mean for you in the coming year.
5 Estate Planning Questions Everyone Should Ask
Planning for end-of-life is no one's picnic, but these questions could help spare your loved ones a lot of pain after you're gone.
12 Money Adjustments You Should Make Mid-Year
It's time to consult our mid-year financial checklist and make some important money moves to set yourself up the end of '15 and the coming of '16.
How to Use Bucket Budgeting to Overhaul Your Finances
Bucket budgeting brings the appeal of the classic envelope system to the modern age.
A whopping 6lb cheeseburger for free...if you can finish it.
Actually, I'm being a little untruthful. The full weight of the burger is closer to NINE POUNDS. 6lbs is just the meat. You have to admit it, Americans do everything bigger...but is it better? [more]
10 frugal things to try before you die (updated)
Well, I say frugal but some of these cross that line from frugality into something less honorable. But hey, live a little. We all have to try new things sometimes. [more]
Do I need life insurance for little ones?
When my second child was born, I was approached by an insurance agent who thought that I should consider purchasing life insurance policies for my children. [more]
Know Your Markets and Earn Some Cash: Ebay vs. Amazon
Most online shoppers I know are very familiar with Ebay and Amazon. The problem is that the hardcore Ebayers are not very familiar with the Amazon Marketplace. [more]
Best Frequent Flyer Programs With Free First Class Seat Upgrades
You can pay to sit in first class -- or get a free seat upgrade thanks to your airline's frequent flyer program. Learn how to fly in style on these major domestic airlines!
Cure it with Garlic!
I am married to a garlic lover. Not that my husband craves the pungent flavoring in his meals, but rather is insistent on eating it to ward off any impending sickness. [more]
How to Make Flying With an Infant Less of a Nightmare
Flying with an infant can be seamless or a nightmare, and it may all depend on what you bring.