Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. This week we’ll share the ins and outs of a credit freeze, how to make your own deodorant, and some thrift store shopping
One quirk of the tax law is that any contributions to a Roth IRA before April 15 count against last year's limits. Here are four good reasons to open one now.
Today we found articles on purchases to avoid during the holidays, creative Starbucks drinks that only cost $3, and how to talk to your aging parents about money.
Football season is upon us, which means it's time to build your fantasy team(s). Did you know they can teach you a thing or two about personal finance?
Today we found articles on must-have car features that will save you money, the best hacks for saving on Black Friday, and ways to make money in the next hour.
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Best of Personal Finance: Common Car Dealer Phrases to Watch For
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. This week we’ll share the ins and outs of a credit freeze, how to make your own deodorant, and some thrift store shopping
Should You Pay Your Student Loans With Credit Cards?
You can use a credit card to pay for just about everything — even other loan payments. But there's a catch.
Here's What Your Vote Says About Your Money Style
Swinging red or blue on Election Day may depend on how you spend your green.
4 Reasons Why You Must Open a Roth IRA Before April 15
One quirk of the tax law is that any contributions to a Roth IRA before April 15 count against last year's limits. Here are four good reasons to open one now.
Can You Really Afford to Live in Your Dream City?
You can make that move happen — just make sure you consider these five things.
5 Top Travel Destinations for 2014
Make the most of your travel miles and points by seeking out fascinating, off-the-radar destinations such as these.
5 Questions Couples Must Ask Before Retirement
Marriage and money mean being on the same page. Don't forget your retirement, too!
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Purchases During the Holidays
Today we found articles on purchases to avoid during the holidays, creative Starbucks drinks that only cost $3, and how to talk to your aging parents about money.
Elevator Repairers Get Paid WHAT? (And 9 Other Shockingly Well-Paid Jobs)
Sure, every job has its ups and downs, but the salaries for these jobs start on the 75th floor. Find out what you should be training to become!
6 Tax Moves You Need to Make Right Now
Think about taxes? Now? Absolutely! The tax moves you make today can pay off big next year — and long after.
Ask the Readers: What Money Advice are You Sick Of? (Chance to Win $20!)
Tell us what financial advice you're tired of hearing for a chance to win a $20 Amazon GC!
Best Money Tips: Saving on Designer Wear
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on designer wear, cleaning without cleaning, and re-evaluating financial priorities.
5 Reasons to Change Traditional Holiday Gift-Giving
Few of us need more stuff cluttering our lives. Discover why you should re-think traditional gift-giving...and what you should give instead.
How to Buy an Upright Vacuum Cleaner
A vacuum cleaner doesn't have to be a hulking noise machine that eats up more money than it does dirt.
What Fantasy Football Teaches Us About Personal Finance
Football season is upon us, which means it's time to build your fantasy team(s). Did you know they can teach you a thing or two about personal finance?
6 Ways to Tell If a Credit Card Offer Is a Good One
That credit card offer looks awfully attractive. But is it really a good one? Time to read the fine print.
4 Portfolio "Blind Spots" That Are Ruining Your Investments
Mental biases can keep you blind. When it comes to your investments, they can also keep you poor.
Best Money Tips: Must-Have Car Features That Will Save You Money
Today we found articles on must-have car features that will save you money, the best hacks for saving on Black Friday, and ways to make money in the next hour.
Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: What Does Corporate Social Responsibility Mean to You?
Tell us what corporate responsibility means to you and we'll enter you in a drawing to win $200 in Amazon Gift Cards!
Best Money Tips: Negotiate for Lower Rent
Today we found some great articles on negotiating rent, last-minute tax tips, and credit card expiration dates.