Most of the time, we try to be productive...but everyone needs a break. Here are cheap ways to have fun, experience joy, and be blissfully unproductive.
There are those who point to the 1980 peak gold price of $850/oz and observe that the price would have to go up to $2149/oz just to get back to that point. I say, take a second lo
Ever feel stuck? In a rut? Running in place, but not getting much exercise? There's another way to live, you know; a way that bypasses, or at least delays, the mortgage, the co
I saw an article recently suggesting that neighbors share a garbage service. One neighbor hires the service, the other kicks in to cover half the bill, and both bring their stuff
Today we found some stellar articles on increasing your income this year, why you shouldn't engineer your own layoff, and organizing your way to savings in 2013.
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7 Money Lessons Kids Can Learn From the Tooth Fairy
Turn your child's visit from the Tooth Fairy into a meaningful lesson on money.
Chill Your Sunscreen and 25 Other Beach Trip Hacks
Make the most out of beach days by keeping it clean, organized, and affordable. You'll wish you'd learned these tricks sooner this summer!
How to Manage Student Loans On a Low Income
Juggling student loan payments with other bills can sometimes seem impossible if you're making a low salary. But it can be done.
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Today we found articles on things every frugal person should spend money on, pantry tips from the pros, and easy ways to save money after you turn 50.
13 Free or Cheap Ways to Be Blissfully Unproductive
Most of the time, we try to be productive...but everyone needs a break. Here are cheap ways to have fun, experience joy, and be blissfully unproductive.
Stop Making These 5 Costly Credit Card Mistakes
It's hard to get by without a credit card or two. They're convenient and critical to building credit — as long as you avoid some common mistakes.
Gold as an investment
There are those who point to the 1980 peak gold price of $850/oz and observe that the price would have to go up to $2149/oz just to get back to that point. I say, take a second lo
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An open house is the perfect time to get the deets on your potential dream home. It's not the time to get chatty with the seller's agent.
6 Dumb Things Employment Recruiters See People Do
This former employment recruiter saw job applicants make a lot of stupid mistakes. Here's what to avoid if you want to get hired.
These Choos were made for walkin': an interview with a modern urban nomad
Ever feel stuck? In a rut? Running in place, but not getting much exercise? There's another way to live, you know; a way that bypasses, or at least delays, the mortgage, the co
4 Myths About Economic Behavior We Don't Believe Anymore
We all remember the marshmallow experiment from Psychology 101. New studies show those famous findings are full of fluff.
Why don't people share more?
I saw an article recently suggesting that neighbors share a garbage service. One neighbor hires the service, the other kicks in to cover half the bill, and both bring their stuff
5 Turkey Alternatives That Won't Break Your Holiday Budget
Sure, turkey is traditional but there's no reason you can't celebrate the harvest with an affordable and delicious alternative.
We're Giving Away $600 for the Holidays!
We've teamed up with several other Personal Finance bloggers to give away $600 in prizes!
Save up to 20% on Gas
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Best Money Tips: How to Buy a Used Rental Car
Today we found some fantastic articles on buying a used rental car, learning to ski or snowboard for less, and saving on health insurance.
Best Money Tips: Increase Your Income This Year
Today we found some stellar articles on increasing your income this year, why you shouldn't engineer your own layoff, and organizing your way to savings in 2013.
Wise Bread's Guide to Valentine's Day
From great gifts to delicious food to frugal date ideas, discover Wise Bread's favorite ways to celebrate romance.
6 Tax Deductions Job-Hunters Can’t Afford to Overlook
If you spent part of last year looking for a job, you might like the IRS a little more this tax season. Discover tax deductions just for job seekers.
Ask the Readers: Do You Go to Sporting Events?
Tell us if you go to sporting events and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!