Today we found articles on the best sites for online courses, how having a roommate may (or may not) save you money, and how to pack light for winter travel.
Life will always have frustrations and disappointments. But if you follow these suggestions, it'll be easier to approach any setback with positivity and joy.
The health benefits of pomegranates are something like folk wisdom outside of the Western world, and like green tea, are only starting to seep into the American consumer's consciousness. [more]
I don't know why, but I get some kind of perverse pleasure from watching scammers get caught in the act. Maybe it's the consumer watchdog in me? Anyway, in the UK there's a fabulous consumer show called House Of Horrors. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
What Is SOPA, and How Will It Affect You?
SOPA — the Stop Online Piracy Act — is everywhere in the news. But what exactly is it, and how will it affect you? You may be surprised.
7 Clever Tricks to Make Your New Year's Resolution Stick
Most people tend to bail on their New Year's resolutions before winter ends. But this time, you can make yours stick.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Ways to Hire a Babysitter
Today we found some great articles on frugal ways to hire a babysitter, how to spend a tax refund, and ways to get money fast.
Balancing Act: The Perils of Budgeting
Tackling a budget requires you to do one big thing with your finances — find the balance.
Another one for the readers
Here's where to find free e-books online.
Screwdrivers to Saws: Stocking Your First Toolbox
A trip to the home improvement store can overwhelm when you're trying to buy your first set of tools. Before you shop, read this guide.
Best Money Tips: The Best Sites for Online Courses
Today we found articles on the best sites for online courses, how having a roommate may (or may not) save you money, and how to pack light for winter travel.
Restore your notebook battery quickly and cheaply.
In this short video, a tech-savvy guy shows you how to remove the dead cells, replace them and do a little light soldering.
How to Be a More Positive Person
Life will always have frustrations and disappointments. But if you follow these suggestions, it'll be easier to approach any setback with positivity and joy.
The 10 Best High Paying Jobs for Introverts
You don't need to be a social butterfly to land a high-paying gig. These lucrative jobs are perfect for ambitious shrinking violets.
Pom - Wonderful?
The health benefits of pomegranates are something like folk wisdom outside of the Western world, and like green tea, are only starting to seep into the American consumer's consciousness. [more]
How to Talk About a Previous Job in an Interview
Your interviewer asks the killer question: "How did you like your previous job?" Here's how to respond without blowing it.
Remove Car Dents Quickly and Cheaply
Dents suck. And so does the cost to repair them. Here are quick and cheap ways to remove dents.
5 Reasons July Is a Great Month for Stocks
July is usually a banner month for the stock market. In between sand castles and sunbathing, here's why you should do some investing!
3 Life Lessons I've Learned Since Becoming a Parent
For one writer, having her first child hasn't just taught her a lot about parenting — it's also provided some great lessons about life.
Make These 7 Money Moves Now Or You'll Regret It in 20 Years
There's no time like the present to make these critical money moves. Trust us — your future self will thank you.
9 Times to Hire a Lawyer Immediately
Sometimes, having a good lawyer in your corner really does make all the difference.
2-Minute Guide: How to Use Balance Transfers to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Balance transfers can help you out of debt in a hurry. Here's how to use them to clear that credit card debt.
Shoddy PC repair tech caught in sting operation.
I don't know why, but I get some kind of perverse pleasure from watching scammers get caught in the act. Maybe it's the consumer watchdog in me? Anyway, in the UK there's a fabulous consumer show called House Of Horrors. [more]
15 Ways to Have a Frugal Friday
Don't use the end of the workweek as an excuse to spend. Instead, celebrate Friday the frugal way with these 15 cost-cutting suggestions.