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Do you ever come to the end of the money before you run out of month? It's easy to conclude that the problem is that you don't earn enough money (or that you spend too much). In fa
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Life Skills 101: How to Deliver Bad News to Anyone
Bad news isn't easy for anybody involved — speaker or listener. Make it as painless as possible by following these suggestions.
If Budgeting Isn't Fun, You're Doing It Wrong
Budgeting should be fun. If you don't believe me, you've been doing it wrong.
How to Examine Your Healthcare Plan and Save
I’ve been examining healthcare plans for a couple of decades. I’ve been covered under employer-based plans and private individual plans. As a result, I've learned mu
11 Good Money Habits That Will Keep You Out of Debt
If you live life following these good money habits, you'll never find yourself facing debt.
Be In Charge of Your Finances
Do you ever come to the end of the money before you run out of month? It's easy to conclude that the problem is that you don't earn enough money (or that you spend too much). In fa
Best Money Tips: How to Grow Asparagus
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the best way to get a great asparagus crop, how to be a weekend mechanic, and what the CARD act really means!
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!
5 Travel Destinations That Are Cheaper Due to a Strong U.S. Dollar
Planning an overseas trip this year? Check out these stunning destinations where your dollar will go further.
4 Ways Your Mind Can Make You Rich
The human brain is not powerful enough to will money into existence — but it's close. Here's how to put mind over money.
12 Things You Need to Stop Doing Today to Be a Better Friend
What do we value most in life? Family and friends. Keep and strengthen those precious bonds by avoiding these common relationship-busters.
6 Nervous Tics You Need to Stop Right Now
It's okay to feel nervous sometimes, but if your tension looks like this, it's time to do something about it.
8 Things You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On
Make sure you always leave enough room in your carry-on for these travel musts. Don't leave home without them!
5 Signs Someone's Being Fake
Nobody wants to get duped, whether by someone we know or someone we don't. Learn to recognize these tell tale signs of a phony.
Here's What You Spent on This Holiday Season
The final numbers aren't in yet, but if you're like most Americans, the holidays have done some damage to your budget. Here's how you did it.
Beyond Disney: 8 Affordable Family Destinations in the US
If you can't justify the high cost of a Disney vacation, check out one of these affordable family destinations around the U.S.
The Process for Purchasing a House With Cash
Last year, one Wise Bread writer and her husband purchased a property with cash. That's right — cash. Here's the process they went through.
8 Fancy Ways to Use Leftover Food
Throwing away food is like throwing away money. These recipes will help you stop wasting both — and make your leftover food taste totally new.
5 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money Blogging
You've got a website, an audience, and a passion — but how, exactly, do you monetize that blog? It's easier than you think.
What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Living Frugally
It's always easier to know what to do in hindsight. But whether you're a frugal newbie or old pro, these are great reminders.
11 Signs You Need to Dump Your Friend
Gossips, cheats, assorted scoundrels — you don't need them in your life, so go ahead and drop them. And not just on Facebook, either.