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My wife spotted this book at the library and brought it home, suggesting (based on the title) that it might be a sort of anti-Wise Bread that I could read and mock. When I started
The garden's bounty is arriving in overflowing CSA boxes and crowded store produce bins. Now is the time to learn the sweet and sour art of home food preservation.
Rather than face an untimely layoff, why not join millions of savvy entrepreneurs and start a business of your own? Here’s how someone with no capital can create their own schedule
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4 of the Fastest Ways to Go Broke in Retirement
Retirement should be for relaxing. But if you keep up these four habits, you'll spend your golden years broke.
Organize 8 Key Areas of Your Life With These 17 Smart Apps
Stop looking at Facebook and use your phone to become more productive. Yes, that's right — time to get some work done!
This Is Why You Always Think Things Will Cost Less Than They Do
Estimating costs is hard — and the sad part is, much of the time it's because our brains are working against us. Here's how to regain control.
8 Organizations That REALLY Can Help You With Your Debt
Some debtors fall victim to shady debt relief companies who often make everything worse. Instead, turn to these trusted organizations.
6 Things to Keep You Sane on a Plane
Air travel is no picnic (unless you count bad coffee and tiny bags of pretzels as perfect picnic foods). Here are must-haves to remain comfortable on any flight.
7 Ways to Boost Your Finances While You Sleep
Making a little extra money isn't too hard. In fact, you may not even need to get out of bed.
Here's How You Remove Stains From Almost Anything
You're covered! Learn how to remove practically any stain, whatever it is and whatever it's on, without pricey chemical cleaners.
Avoiding the Poverty Tax
Simply being poor can add to a family's cost of living. But the solution isn't necessarily increasing wealth...it's improving skills.
Here's What to Do If You Can't Pay Your Bills On Time
You're a day late and a dollar short — it happens. But when late bill payments become a problem, it's time to face the issue head on.
Why You Should Sign Up for Airline Rewards Even If You Don't Travel Much
You might not be a frequent traveler, but there are plenty of reasons why you should still sign up for airline rewards.
There's No Good Reason Not to Get the Amazon Rewards Visa Signature Card
If you shop on Amazon.com, there's no reason not to get the Amazon.com credit card to start earning rewards on your purchases!
Personal Finance Lessons from Online Adventure Game (RuneScape)
A friend shared with me some strategies he's learned for playing RuneScape. Can these strategies be applied to personal finance? Let's see.
9 Must-Have Items You Need to Create the Perfect Remote Office
Working from anywhere in the world is a freelancer's dream, but in order to make it a reality, you need the right office items.
5 Ways Your Instant Pot Can Save You Money
Your instant pot can save you a ton of time in the kitchen, but did you know it can also save you money?
How to Do Things That Scare You
It's easy to give up when you're afraid, but that's no way to live. Overcome your fears with this expert advice on doing the things that frighten you.
ZipList Giving Away $600 to Lucky Wise Bread Readers!
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Book review: Spend 'til The End
My wife spotted this book at the library and brought it home, suggesting (based on the title) that it might be a sort of anti-Wise Bread that I could read and mock. When I started
Preserving In-Season Foods for Off-Season Feasts
The garden's bounty is arriving in overflowing CSA boxes and crowded store produce bins. Now is the time to learn the sweet and sour art of home food preservation.
10 Small Businesses That Are Free or Cost Little to Start Up
Rather than face an untimely layoff, why not join millions of savvy entrepreneurs and start a business of your own? Here’s how someone with no capital can create their own schedule