Today we found articles on frugal ways to use toothpaste, ways to recharge from a demanding job, and jobs for people who love being around other people.
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?"
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Credit card and bank rewards may be taxable depending on how they're earned. Find out how these rewards are treated, and if you'll be on the hook for taxes.
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
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Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
4 Ways to Inject Cash into Your Business
Banks and other outside investors aren't the only sources of additional cash to grow your business.
How to Network Sincerely and Effectively
Building an effective network among your customers and colleagues is a key to business success. And the key to effective networking is sincerity.
Simple Ways to Shop Around
Whether shopping for a wedding, the latest gadget, or a holiday gift, the Internet is your best friend in scoping deals. Save big with these tips.
Financial Tricks to Master for a Happier Life
Is it really money you are after? Get your life back and live happier!
Packing it in - The Independent of London issues a challenge
The Compact is giving up all new purchases in a year, bar food and medicine, to save the environment.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Ways to Use Toothpaste
Today we found articles on frugal ways to use toothpaste, ways to recharge from a demanding job, and jobs for people who love being around other people.
8 Ways to Profit Off Your Cabin Fever
Winter has you stuck inside? Use your time away from the great outdoors to supercharge your finances.
Ponder it: to budget or not to budget
Some of us need or want a budget, some of us don't. Here are some tips for deciding which category you're in. [more]
Malaria-Resistant Mosquito: Frugal Research or Future Pox?
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?" Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Are Groupon Getaways a Good Idea?
Travel vouchers from daily deal sites are a hot commodity, offering hotels, food, and entertainment at a discount. But are they worth it?
Guess What? Your Bank Rewards May be Taxable
Credit card and bank rewards may be taxable depending on how they're earned. Find out how these rewards are treated, and if you'll be on the hook for taxes.
Save the World and Save a Dime: Eat Locally
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How to Sell Your Home in a Seller's Market
Even in a hot market, smart sellers will work every advantage to get the maximum value out of a sale.
3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
Google Offers Free 411 - No Ads!
[insert a joke about getting da 411 on the 411 here] Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Great Ways to Generate Passive Income
Almost everyone dreams about being financially secure without having to work. Learn how passive income can help get you there.
Over 7 million money-making ideas - Google Patents
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
Best Money Tips: Alternatives to Dining Out
Today we found some fantastic articles on alternatives to dining out, tech tools to spring clean your life, and improving your credit score.
Can't buy me love...but maybe I can buy happiness
Gretchen over at The Happiness Project claims that money can buy some forms of happiness. [more]
Best Money Tips: Money-Saving Workout Routines
Today we found some great articles on money saving workout routines, saving on your electric bill, and money tips for new grads.