Even the biggest spendthrifts have a frugal obsession or two. Wise Bread readers must have their own obsessions or habits that save money, and more importantly, offer a sense of sa
In the world of travel insurance, no two policies are the same. Different activities and locales are covered in different ways between insurance companies, and even within the same
Are you tired of reading the same frugality suggestions? I'm talking about the repeated exhortations to eat out less, turn off your cable, and stop buying expensive coffee dri
By 2009, passports will be mandatory for all US citizens traveling abroad. If you were planning a trip to Canada, Mexico, or the Caribbean, this could mean a rather substantial add
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What's your frugal obsession?
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The Dirt on Travel Insurance
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How to Protect Yourself from a Home Improvement Scam
When you decide to get work done on your home, you have to be careful. There are plenty of people out there looking to rip you off.
This Season, Give Your Child the Gift of Fiscal Responsibility
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10 Easy, Delicious Canned Cranberry Recipes
An abundance of leftover canned cranberry just may be your ticket to a new, delicious dish. Stock up and enjoy cranberry year 'round!
How to Travel in Style...For Free
How would you like to travel in style for the cost of the most basic economy option? All you have to do is ask.
How to Escape Reward Card Spending Traps
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10 Easy Holiday Lighting Hacks
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Emergency Fund
A strong emergency fund is one of the most important keys to financial security. Learn how to build yours.
Raise your standard of living by focusing your spending
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Best Money Tips: Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home
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Save 50% On Your Passport Application?
By 2009, passports will be mandatory for all US citizens traveling abroad. If you were planning a trip to Canada, Mexico, or the Caribbean, this could mean a rather substantial add
eCredable: Credit Scores for Debt-Free Consumers
Discover how alternative credit rating agencies can help debt-free consumers escape the credit Catch-22 by using payment histories to develop scores.
How to Save Money by Going (Mostly) Meatless
By making a few clever substitutions, you can save money going (mostly) meatless — and make food that tastes so good, you won't even miss the meat.
How to Pay Off These 4 Types of Debt
Before you start making significant payments towards your debt, make sure you're doing it the right way, and in the right order.