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Food, Inc., a movie detailing the origins and production of food, came to theaters last month. While I'm glad I've become more knowledgeable about food, in light of Food, Inc.'s re
My bank charged me almost $100 in overdraft fees, even though my bank statement never went negative. As one of my colleagues here at Wise Bread reported last week, banks use this s
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Budgeting is one of the primary keys to financial well-being. But becoming over-obsessed with your budget can cause you just as much stress as not having one at all.
Many cost-conscious consumers cling to a short list of must-haves that are worth purchasing no matter the price. High-quality shoes should make the cut every recession.
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Ask the Readers: Are You Ready for Tax Season?
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10 Smart Uses for Food That's About to Go Bad
Your brown bananas and flimsy fennel may look ready for the trash, but there's still lots of ways to enjoy these soon-to-spoil foods.
Federal Stafford Loans
The federal government has established a student loan program to enable more students to obtain a college education. They come in two forms: subsidized and unsubsidized.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Gmail Account
Many of you probably have a Gmail account, but do you use it efficiently? Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of your Gmail account.
How to Use New Toys to Teach Kids About Money
For savvy parents looking to teach valuable lessons in frugality, opportunities abound — even in the toybox.
9 Costly Things New Homeowners Don't Prepare For
Buying a home can be one of the most exciting things in your life...and the most unexpectedly expensive. Discover nine things you should budget for.
5 Cars That Thieves Don't Touch (and 5 Simple Anti-Theft Tricks)
Do you drive one of the least-stolen cars in America? Read this to find out.
8 Overpriced Grocery Items to Skip
Getting everything you need at the grocery store is convenient. But if you're buying these eight items, you're definitely overpaying.
Ways to Make Extra Money: Share Your Tip to Win $10
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Food, Inc. and the Origins of Your Food: 3 Reasons to Remain Ignorant (Plus Free Movie Screenings)
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My Bank Stole My Grocery Money
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Best Money Tips: How to Color Easter Eggs with Natural Dyes
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16 Cheap, Low-Cal Condiments to Brighten Up Boring Food
You can keep your food budget slim and make your meals delicious — turn flavorless food into delicacies with these condiments.
Best Money Tips: How to Build a Solid Travel Budget
Today we found articles on ways to build a solid travel budget, amazing uses for lavender essential oil, and how to get started as a flea market vendor.
5 Signs That You're Too Obsessed With Your Budget
Budgeting is one of the primary keys to financial well-being. But becoming over-obsessed with your budget can cause you just as much stress as not having one at all.
5 Money Strategies for the Sandwich Generation
Your kids depend on you. Your aging parents depend on you. For the sandwich generation, smart money management is a must.
5 Simple Ways to Never Make a Late Credit Card Payment
Forgetting about your credit card bill can hurt your credit score and your wallet. Learn how to stop missing due dates once and for all.
The Case for Expensive Shoes
Many cost-conscious consumers cling to a short list of must-haves that are worth purchasing no matter the price. High-quality shoes should make the cut every recession.
8 Ways to Stage Your Home Without Hiring a Pro
From curb appeal to clearing clutter, you can stage your home like the pros do — all without hiring a pro.
Good, Bad, or Excellent: What Does Your Credit Score Mean?
Is your credit score good, bad...or excellent? Find out what range you're in and what that means for your borrowing prospects.