Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]
George Gombossy, consumer watchdog for The Courant , broke this story on March 2nd of this month. It's a great story, and I apologise to George for not stating him as the source in my original post, my bad entirely. [more]
Let me clarify something. I'm no huge fan of the Golden Arches. I'd much rather have a nice tray of sushi. But this is Wisebread and it's our job to cater to bargain-hunters everywhere. [more]
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I suppose defining Peeps, a favorite of my childhood, as "good" food that goes bad, might be a bit of a stretch.
Those marshmallow chicks that come in an array of unnatural colors go stale REALLY quickly. [more]
I hail from The Apple Capital of the World, so I know a thing or two about apples. For instance, eating three apples a day helps you lose weight.
That is, if you can manage to eat three apples a day. [more]
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Budgeting for the rest of us, or How to follow a budget without breaking down in tears
Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]
In With the Old: 4 Vintage Frugal Resources
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Best Buy scamming customers with Intranet - UPDATED!
George Gombossy, consumer watchdog for The Courant , broke this story on March 2nd of this month. It's a great story, and I apologise to George for not stating him as the source in my original post, my bad entirely. [more]
Eat Less Sugar With These 10 Simple Tricks
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11 Ways Anyone Can Make Money Online
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6 Summer Party Ideas That Won't Break the Bank
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Why a Deferred Annuity May Be a Smarter Buy Than Long-Term Care Insurance
Staggering long-term care insurance costs have retirees looking to an alternative solution; the deferred annuity.
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Let me clarify something. I'm no huge fan of the Golden Arches. I'd much rather have a nice tray of sushi. But this is Wisebread and it's our job to cater to bargain-hunters everywhere. [more]
What Kind of Auto Insurance Do Uber Drivers Need?
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How to Save on Summer Garden Flowers
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Best Money Tips: 70+ Healthy Habits That Make You Feel Good
Today we found articles on healthy habits that make you feel good, ways to improve your life with apple cider vinegar, and how to protect yourself from fake social media accounts.
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The 5 Craziest Groupon Deals
A good deal on Groupon is also sometimes worth a good laugh. You'll never believe these wacky offers.
Your Hotel Room Has Bedbugs. Now What?
Bedbugs? Ick! Once the squick subsides, take some steps to make sure you don't bring any new friends home with you.
When Good Food Goes Bad Part V: Cooking with Peeps
I suppose defining Peeps, a favorite of my childhood, as "good" food that goes bad, might be a bit of a stretch. Those marshmallow chicks that come in an array of unnatural colors go stale REALLY quickly. [more]
20 Cheap Fun Things to Do With Kids This Weekend
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Should You Make Your Young Kids Pay "Rent?"
A viral Facebook post has parents everywhere wondering: Should you charge your young kids rent?
When Good Food Goes Bad Part VI: Apples
I hail from The Apple Capital of the World, so I know a thing or two about apples. For instance, eating three apples a day helps you lose weight. That is, if you can manage to eat three apples a day. [more]
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How to Retire With Less Than $1 Million in Savings
Your nest egg doesn't reach the millions. That's OK; you can still have a happy, healthy retirement.