I hear this argument over and over and it's one of the things I'll debate until I'm blue in the face. "Health insurance is too expensive." Ok, I have to agree
Last week temperatures here in California soared into the 90s and we needed to cool down. After getting some fat free frozen yogurt we were still feeling hot, so my husband took o
Are farmer's markets a luxury or a cost-saving measure? Read how foodies from all over the country compared the costs, and how my visit to the early-season Chicago-area market shap
There has been much discussion about whether certain money-saving strategies are worth your time. In a recent article in Parade Magazine, Tim Harford alerts us to “Bargains That A
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Health Insurance Costs Too High? Alternative Not Pretty
I hear this argument over and over and it's one of the things I'll debate until I'm blue in the face. "Health insurance is too expensive." Ok, I have to agree
The 5 Most Lucrative Restaurant Franchises
With "fast-casual" replacing fast food, franchises are on the rise. Take a look at the most lucrative eateries in the business.
15 More Cheap and Easy DIY Toys Kids Will Love
Your little ones are sure to love these fun and fantastically frugal DIY toys — and your budget will, too!
Ask the Readers: Do You Use Craigslist?
Tell us about your Craigslist experiences and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
7 Ways Being Debt Free Can Cost You
Generally speaking, debt is bad. But sometimes taking on debt is unavoidable — and can actually be good for you.
7 Things Your Financial Advisor Wishes You Knew
Then again, if you already knew these truths about investing, why would you need a financial advisor?
Need a Cheap Cool Dessert? Make Your Own Shaved Ice!
Last week temperatures here in California soared into the 90s and we needed to cool down. After getting some fat free frozen yogurt we were still feeling hot, so my husband took o
Are Farmer's Markets Frugal or a Luxury?
Are farmer's markets a luxury or a cost-saving measure? Read how foodies from all over the country compared the costs, and how my visit to the early-season Chicago-area market shap
You Can’t Save if You Don’t Try
There has been much discussion about whether certain money-saving strategies are worth your time. In a recent article in Parade Magazine, Tim Harford alerts us to “Bargains That A
6 Side Jobs for People Who Are Good With Money
Do you have a way with wampum? Put your money-savvy skills to work by picking up a side job and earning some extra cash.
20+ Healthy Habits That Can Hurt You
A fit and healthy lifestyle is the surest way to avoid harm, right? Not always. Find out what good habits may be bad for you.
9 Sneaky Home Money Pits That Sap Your Savings
Household money pits aren't always obvious. Beware these sneaky money sinks hiding right under your nose.
Best Money Tips: Easy Habits That Make You Smarter
Today we found articles on habits that will make you smarter, creative DIY Christmas ornaments, and junk around the house that you can sell on eBay.
13 Creative Ways to Avoid Spending Money
You're trying to stick to your budget, but it's really hard to stop spending! Resist the urge to spend with these 13 tricks of the tight-fisted.
People Who Love Their Bodies Never Do These 17 Things — Do You?
Poor health habits may indicate a lack of self-confidence — and they may contribute to it. End these habits and start feeling better inside and out.
Best Money Tips: How to Save at Starbucks
Today we found some great articles with tips on saving money at Starbucks, handling annoying coworkers, and unique ways to save on groceries.
Best Money Tips: Family Habits That Help You Save Money
Today we found articles on money-saving family habits, the best and worst days to buy gas, and ways to save money at the ballpark.
5 Great Beer Apps to Kick-Start Your Summer
Parched? Handle this summer's heat waves with these apps made just for beer connoisseurs.
4 Exciting, Affordable American Cities to Retire In
Retirement should be both frugal and fun. These engaging and economical American cities have a lot to offer retirees.
Holiday Gifts: 6 Fun Games That Teach Money and Finance
Need some gift ideas for the kids? These games are fun and will teach them about money, too.