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When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
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Today we found some great articles on building a passive income, getting your financial house in shape, and researching your potential house before you buy a home.
Ever wonder how the person with about the same salary as you lives in a fully furnished apartment, enjoys Caribbean vacations, and is setting aside money for retirement while yo
Do you feel lost at the very idea of having a budget, let alone a comprehensive financial plan? Does it make your head hurt to think about how much you make and how much you spend?
The housing and mortgage industries took a giant leap backwards last year. Read about what you need to do if you are finally ready to buy the home you've been looking for.
We’re nearing the thick of tax time, and I’m sure the first thing on your mind (I know it’s on mine) is “how much money am I getting back?” and “what am I going to use the money fo
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we give you some killer tips for power naps, the lowdown on rechargeable batteries, and 10 uses for wine corks!
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Writing for Money on the Interwebs
A while back, a girlfriend of mine forced me to watch a chick flick that she felt I would find inspiring. [more]
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Best Money Tips: Free Summer Fun for Kids
Today we found some awesome articles on free summer fun for kids, money saving tips for families, and ways to save on vacations.
Voluntary simplicity as hedonism
When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
Credit Card Signatures Are Going Away — Should You Be Worried?
Major credit card networks are eliminating the need for signatures at the point of sale. What does that mean for you?
Why It Pays to Wait Before Applying for a New Rewards Card
Before a sweet perk convinces you to apply for another rewards credit card, you might want to wait for some even better ones.
The Secret of My Success
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Why “PayDay” Loans from Uncle Sam Just Aren’t Worth It
Many of you may remember my recent admission to being a former p
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Topic: Pursuing Retirement Goals in the New Year! Join our conversation with Jean Setzfand for chance to win Amazon gift cards! Use #WBChat and #AcingRetirement to participate!
Best Money Tips: Winning Ways to Build Passive Income
Today we found some great articles on building a passive income, getting your financial house in shape, and researching your potential house before you buy a home.
Making Do With Help From Mom And Dad
Ever wonder how the person with about the same salary as you lives in a fully furnished apartment, enjoys Caribbean vacations, and is setting aside money for retirement while yo
The 5 Best Rice Cookers
If you eat rice regularly, it might be worthwhile to invest in a dedicated rice cooker. Here are our top picks.
Help! My Money Scares Me!: Tips for Educating Yourself Without Feeling Overwhelmed
Do you feel lost at the very idea of having a budget, let alone a comprehensive financial plan? Does it make your head hurt to think about how much you make and how much you spend?
7 Reasons Why I Savings Bonds Are a Good Choice for New Investors
Safety, low minimums, and other advantages make I Saving Bonds a good choice for new investors.
Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: Would You Ding Your Credit to Get Out of Debt?
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3 Steps to Building a Financial Safety Net From “The Economy of You”
These days, financial security means having more than one source of income. Learn how to develop yours with advice from this great new book.
Eat Better and Save Money With These Easy Two-Night Meals
Not up to meal planning for a whole week? Meal plan for two days with these first night dinners that offer plenty of delicious next night options.
How to Prepare for a Home Purchase in 2010
The housing and mortgage industries took a giant leap backwards last year. Read about what you need to do if you are finally ready to buy the home you've been looking for.
Simple Tax Strategies to Maximize Your Tax Refund
We’re nearing the thick of tax time, and I’m sure the first thing on your mind (I know it’s on mine) is “how much money am I getting back?” and “what am I going to use the money fo
Best Money Tips: How I Mastered the Power Nap
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we give you some killer tips for power naps, the lowdown on rechargeable batteries, and 10 uses for wine corks!