Buying used rental equipment is a cost-effective way to get your entire family onto the slopes, though it might not get you into any parties at Sundance.
In high school, I watched a friend drop over $100 on a trip to her favorite salon. I'd always known that her hair looked better than mine, but I couldn't believe that it was simply
Recently CNN published an article titled "No kids, no jobs for growing number of wives ". This article profiled two women who are stay at home wives with no kids. A quote from the
Here’s a shining example of how Wise Bread writers not only read each others stories, we also follow the advice. And in my case, it worked like a charm. I’m two for two, and I plan
After several years of decline, Americans are spending more again, but in different ways. For the frugal-minded, it's a reminder that thrift is an endurance race, not a sprint.
Here is a fun tool to help you figure out how you can save money, and then where that money can take you. It gives us a chance to dream big, and (even better) find ways to make tho
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
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Used Skis
Buying used rental equipment is a cost-effective way to get your entire family onto the slopes, though it might not get you into any parties at Sundance.
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If a job sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Keep on the lookout for these sure signs of a shady job offer.
5 Frugal Celebrities Who Live Large on a Small Budget
Many celebrities make big bucks, and then use that money to make big purchases. But these five frugal celebrities know how to stretch a dollar.
I'd Rather Be A Brunette: 10 Tips To Save On Hair Care
In high school, I watched a friend drop over $100 on a trip to her favorite salon. I'd always known that her hair looked better than mine, but I couldn't believe that it was simply
Is living on one income a status symbol?
Recently CNN published an article titled "No kids, no jobs for growing number of wives ". This article profiled two women who are stay at home wives with no kids. A quote from the
Ask the Readers: Have You Ever Loaned Money to Family?
Tell us if you've ever loaned money to family and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
How Much Does it Cost Every Time you Get Into Your Car?
I was horrified when I discovered exactly how much it costs me to drive into town for groceries. Do you know exactly how much it costs you?
How I got two CEOs to listen to my complaints
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The 5 Best Freezers
Buying or making food in bulk and storing it in the freezer is one of the best ways to save money. Do it with one of these great freezer picks.
9 Ways Americans Are Spending Differently (but Not Less)
After several years of decline, Americans are spending more again, but in different ways. For the frugal-minded, it's a reminder that thrift is an endurance race, not a sprint.
10 Ways to Have a Cheaper Evening Hanging Out With Friends
Strengthen your friendship bonds without weakening your finances with these fun, cheap outings and get-togethers.
How to Ace Your Next Coffee Interview
More and more employers are interviewing prospects in less formal settings. Here's how to shine at your meeting without spilling any coffee.
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.
8 Creative Ways to Upcycle Used Baby Furniture
Wondering what to do with that old crib or changing table? It could become a stunning addition to a kitchen or dining room!
Budgeting for Your Next Vacation: Yaycations
Here is a fun tool to help you figure out how you can save money, and then where that money can take you. It gives us a chance to dream big, and (even better) find ways to make tho
23 Airport Hacks to Remember Before Your Next Flight
The airport is no picnic, but you can make it bearable with this collection of clever air transport how-tos and workarounds.
My best posts that got no attention
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."
The 5 Best Digital Food Scales
When trying to eat healthy, the right tools make it easy. Just use any of these digital food scales and your goal weight will be within your reach.
Best Money Tips: Best Things to Buy in the Spring
Today we found some awesome articles on the best things to buy in the spring, amazing meals for $5 or less, and overcoming mistakes.