I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
Today we found some great articles on ways to improve your finances in five minutes, items you should never buy generic, and frugal ways to spend $100.
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest!
As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
Halfway through Fred Brock's book Retire on Less Than You Think: The New York Times Guide to Planning Your Financial Future, I was already drafting a review that would
Tired of footing the bill for a group events or gifts? Put your event on social funding website Crowdtilt, and get your crowd to fund it before it happens.
Time is a precious commodity in the mornings, but there are options beyond the drive through. Some of these recipes can be made even cheaper, if you’re willing to put in a
Your company has announced a soon-to-come layoff or you’ve been escorted out of the door. What’s next? What should you do…before updating your résumé, tapping into your professiona
To all the Americans out there, happy Independence Day! I think this a great day to reflect upon how personal finance and patriotism is so intertwined in America. So I dug up a f
Seattle's natural beauty and mild weather make it a fairly easy city to enjoy. Here are some of Seattle's local attractions that cost under $5 per person.
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Now is the time to buy: Easter Supplies
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Finances in 5 Minutes
Today we found some great articles on ways to improve your finances in five minutes, items you should never buy generic, and frugal ways to spend $100.
5 Best Secured Cards with Travel Rewards
You may not know that there are secured credit cards that offer travel rewards. Rebuild your credit and earn free travel at the same time!
Announcing the winner of the Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit drawing
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest! As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
Best Money Tips: The College Edition
Today, we are highlighting some awesome articles about finances in college!
Book review: Retire on Less Than You Think
Halfway through Fred Brock's book Retire on Less Than You Think: The New York Times Guide to Planning Your Financial Future, I was already drafting a review that would
Organizers for a Dollar
Organizers for cell phones and ipods are going for under a dollar at Pacific Designs. But hurry - the sale is only on for a few more days!
Best Money Tips: Get Your Kids to Save
Today we found some stellar articles on getting your kids to save, saving by spending on select days, and things you shouldn't keep in your wallet.
12 Ways to Save Money at Whole Foods
Whole Foods is known for high quality — and high prices to go with. Shop smarter at "Whole Paycheck" and keep more of yours every visit.
Crowdtilt: An Easier Way to Share the Cost of a Group Event
Tired of footing the bill for a group events or gifts? Put your event on social funding website Crowdtilt, and get your crowd to fund it before it happens.
8 Jaw-Dropping Tax Havens of the Filthy Rich
These jaw-droppingly gorgeous locations also offer jaw-dropping tax havens. This is where the wealthy stash their cash.
Enter to Win Your Share of $500 in SmartyPig’s August Giveaway!
Don't miss your chance to win $500 in SmartyPig’s Giveaway for Wise Bread Readers!
4 Inexpensive Breakfasts in Under Five Minutes
Time is a precious commodity in the mornings, but there are options beyond the drive through. Some of these recipes can be made even cheaper, if you’re willing to put in a
How to Go From Two Incomes to One
A lost job, a new baby… You really can make the shift from two-income household to one with some easy budgeting tricks.
Laid Off? What To Do Before Plunging Into The Job Search
Your company has announced a soon-to-come layoff or you’ve been escorted out of the door. What’s next? What should you do…before updating your résumé, tapping into your professiona
Ask the Readers: How Do You Prioritize Your Savings Goals?
Tell us how you prioritize your savings goals and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Do You Look Forward to in 2014?
Tell us about what you look forward to in 2014 and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Patriotism and Personal Finance - A Brief Walk Through American History
To all the Americans out there, happy Independence Day! I think this a great day to reflect upon how personal finance and patriotism is so intertwined in America. So I dug up a f
Ask the Readers: What Financial Mistake Still Haunts You Today?
Tell us about a financial mistake that still haunts you and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Free and Cheap Things to Do in Seattle
Seattle's natural beauty and mild weather make it a fairly easy city to enjoy. Here are some of Seattle's local attractions that cost under $5 per person.