Did your high season European flight take a huge chunk out of your savings? Well, at least the shopping doesn't have to be as painful, even with the weak dollar conversion rates. M
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]
Sometimes you get a windfall--a bonus, an award or reward, a gift, a long-forgotten loan unexpectedly repaid. When that happens to you, do you use the money to make a special purc
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
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
How to Avoid Holiday Debt, Starting Now
Holiday shopping can send your budget to the financial emergency room. Plan your shopping now, and enjoy your holiday season free of stress.
First Progress Platinum Secured Credit Cards: 3 Strong Cards to Choose From
First Progress offers not one, but three options in their line of secured Platinum Mastercards to help you rebuild your credit.
How to Succeed When You're the Oldest Person at Work
When your boss is much younger than you, it can be a blow to the ego. It's time to let it go and get on with the job.
7 Double Uses for Things in Your Makeup Drawer
Good news, makeup addicts — your favorite products aren't just one-trick ponies! Check out these clever double uses for your everyday beauty items.
10 Ways Even Shy People Can Fake Confidence and Get Ahead
Fake it 'til you make it is a lot easier said than done. Even shrinking violets can exude confidence with these simple posture and speech hacks.
Best Time For Summer Shopping In Europe!
Did your high season European flight take a huge chunk out of your savings? Well, at least the shopping doesn't have to be as painful, even with the weak dollar conversion rates. M
10 Money Rules Every Working Adult Should Know
Money management doesn't have to be complicated. Master a few (or all!) of these basics and you'll be on your way.
The 9 Best Performing Mutual Funds of the 2000s
How's the market been treating you? If you've dosed up on biotech and health care over the past 15 years, your portfolio should be pretty healthy.
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]
5 Laid-Back Girls' Trip Destinations Anyone Can Afford
If you're looking to take a relaxing vacation with the girls, these destinations will fit your chill vibe and your budget.
It's all your money
Sometimes you get a windfall--a bonus, an award or reward, a gift, a long-forgotten loan unexpectedly repaid. When that happens to you, do you use the money to make a special purc
Stupid Credit Card Tricks: How Your Credit Card Company Lies to You
Credit card companies employ a number of tricks to keep you in debt. Learn them before you're swimming in it.
Why Health Care Should be Part of Your Retirement Savings Plan, Too
Retirement planning isn't just about saving for the fun stuff. In fact, one major piece may be missing from your retirement plan.
Stabilize Your Portfolio With These 11 Dividend Stocks
With interest rates stuck at historic lows, stocks that pay dividends can generate cash income. These dividend stocks are definitely worth a look.
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
Even savvy shoppers can get sucked into credit card traps. Get the benefits of a rewards card and avoid the pitfalls by developing these habits.
Raise your standard of living by focusing your spending
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
The Psychology of Money: How a T-Shirt Equals a Taco
Sometimes, really understanding your finances doesn't mean knowing the numbers — it means knowing how many tacos you can buy.
The 5 Best Manicure Kits
Keeping your nail game strong and chip-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these manicure kits and your nails will always look fab.
Looking for Answers in Life? Here's your Key...
So many of us are feeling stuck in our lives, searching for something we seem to flirt with and skirt arou