Today we found articles on the things science says will lead to a happy life, ways to save money when you’re dining out, and how to turn your side hustle into a full-time business.
There are risks in any investment. The market might go down--or the market might go up, but your investment might go down anyway. The company that issued your stock or bond might
Feeding your family fast doesn't have to mean grabbing drive-through eats. Try these tricks to help get delicious homemade meals on the table — quickly.
I recommend carrying some actual cash money. When I do that, a lot of people say, "Why? Everyplace I go takes credit and debit cards." In fact, I know people who brag about spen
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26 Unexpected Uses for Aluminum Foil
You trust it in the fridge with leftovers and probably around the grill. Find out where else you can trust aluminum foil to save the day.
Best Money Tips: How to Lead a Happy Life — According to Science
Today we found articles on the things science says will lead to a happy life, ways to save money when you’re dining out, and how to turn your side hustle into a full-time business.
TIPS and I-Bonds
There are risks in any investment. The market might go down--or the market might go up, but your investment might go down anyway. The company that issued your stock or bond might
Best Money Tips: The Food Edition
Today we found some amazing articles on frugal food strategies!
11 Investment Mistakes We All Make
If you've ever fumbled with your investments, you aren't alone. How many of these investing mistakes are you guilty of?
Should You Go on Vacation While You're in Debt?
Vacation is usually the first thing to go when tackling debt. But it doesn't have to be.
Book review: The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need
Andrew Tobias' The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need is the perfect book for every Wise Bread reader.
20 Ways to Get Dinner on the Table Faster
Feeding your family fast doesn't have to mean grabbing drive-through eats. Try these tricks to help get delicious homemade meals on the table — quickly.
12 Cute Ways to Upcycle Shoeboxes
Don't just drop those old shoeboxes in the recycle bin. From dirt cheap toys to trendy storage — your old shoeboxes can do so much more.
Carry some cash
I recommend carrying some actual cash money. When I do that, a lot of people say, "Why? Everyplace I go takes credit and debit cards." In fact, I know people who brag about spen
Best Money Tips: Cancelling Cable Without Changing Your Viewing Habits
Today we found some great articles on cancelling cable without changing your viewing habits, retiring rich, and real estate 101.
8 Ways to Prepare for a Stock Market Dive
Got a little bit jumpy after the last market downturn? Relax. Here's how you can be prepared for the next one.
Honesty Really Is the Best Policy, Especially at Work
When you listen to the news, it can sometimes feel like dishonesty is the only sure way to get ahead. Discover why telling the truth really counts.
The 5 Best Gel Nail Polishes
If you like getting your nails done but hate spending money at the salon, at-home gel polish kits are perfect for you. Try one of these this weekend.
Why Your IRA Shouldn't Double as an Education Savings Plan
Your IRA may have the option to help pay for college, but that doesn't mean it should be your go-to education savings plan.
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How to Save for Retirement Without a 401K
Work doesn't offer a 401K plan — now what? Get proactive and create a retirement plan for yourself.
Hairy, Scary, and Larry--5 Halloween costumes you can make from stuff you probably already own
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The SEP-IRA Is How the Self-Employed Do Retirement Like a BOSS
The self-employed aren't saving enough for retirement. Are you one of them? Time to start a SEP-IRA.
7 Common Travel Myths That People Need to Stop Believing
You've always wanted to travel more, but you worry about the cost or the risks or the inconvenience. Good news -- your worries are probably unfounded.