Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
There are many ways to accomplish the same goal; whether you do it frugally is up to you. For example, learn how you can spend $260 or $0 watching the same number of movies a year.
Whether your current budget could use some tweaking or you're trying to get your finances sorted out for the first time, these suggestions can help you build a better budget.
Trade your annual spring cleaning for deep-cleaning individual rooms more frequently to save time, lessen allergies, and keep your house looking great.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Guest Post: Living off Capital
I have a guest post up on The Simple Dollar that talks about Living Off Capital.
10 Reasons You Should Start Your Holiday Shopping Now
The holidays are coming, but they're still far enough away that we don't have to think about shopping yet. Right? Actually…that's not the case.
Best Money Tips: The 10 Cheapest, Healthiest Foods Money Can Buy
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the foods you should be buying to stay
5 Things Your Financial Planner Isn't Telling You About Retirement
Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
Travel and Money: Using Your Credit Card on the Road
Here are the advantages of credit card usage and precautions to take to stay safe.
Laser vs. Inkjet: Choosing the Wrong Printer Could Cost You
Can't decide between a laser or inkjet printer? Follow this guide and do the math.
Learn How to Travel Forever From These 7 Digital Nomads
Dreaming of quitting the 9-to-5 routine for a life of adventure? These digital nomads can show you how they did it.
Save on Groceries with Discount Grocery Stores
Looking to save even more on food? Try finding a bargain grocery store in your area, and get all the food your family needs for less.
6 Secrets Restaurants Don't Want You to Know
Do you eat out often? Then you need to check this out and make sure you know these basics before you ever talk to a waiter or waitress again.
12 Delicious and Cheap Nut Butter Recipes to Make at Home
Peanut may still be the king of nut butters, but there are plenty of nutty new challengers — most of which you can make right at home, for cheap.
You Own Your Finances: How Much People Spend to Watch Movies
There are many ways to accomplish the same goal; whether you do it frugally is up to you. For example, learn how you can spend $260 or $0 watching the same number of movies a year.
Why This Isn't Your Grandparents' Economy
Why can't we save money like our parents and grandparents? Learn how modern economic realities make financial independence more challenging.
8 Tips for Improving or Starting a Budget
Whether your current budget could use some tweaking or you're trying to get your finances sorted out for the first time, these suggestions can help you build a better budget.
3 Ways Student Loan Debt Can Affect Your Mortgage Application
Many factors can sway a mortgage approval. Your student loan debt is one of them.
Best Money Tips: Save Money on Beer
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving money on beer, inexpensive date ideas, and saving more on dental care.
17 Little Ways to Feel More Confident
Confidence is critical to happiness and success. Get some with this collection of easy ways to find more faith in yourself.
Spring into Cleaning Now
Trade your annual spring cleaning for deep-cleaning individual rooms more frequently to save time, lessen allergies, and keep your house looking great.
8 Biggest Regrets of New Homeowners
Buying your first home should be a happy occasion, so don't end up kicking yourself by making these homebuying blunders.
While Waiting for Rates: I-Bonds
You could reach for yield by taking on more risk, or you could suck it up and wait for rates to go up. If you prefer to wait, consider I-Bonds.
10 Ways to Repair a Burned Bridge
We've all ended a work or personal relationship badly. Mend a broken connection and you'll regain a valued friend or a colleague -- forever this time.