Many couples keep their finances partially (or even completely) separate. One big reason is that spending joint money on individual expenses can lead to disputes, and keeping sepa
As an entrepreneur, you would think that precluding certain types of customers in favor of a smaller – but specialized – market would be akin to shooting yourself in the foot. But
The most simple-minded measure of your standard of living is how much money you spend: spending more equals living better. Reality is more complex. There are a lot of ways to li
Supplemental income can be as close as your attic or your basement. Start learning about the items in your house that can bring in some extra cash. Antiques are a big business but
A little spending moderation can't hurt this holiday season, and it might even put us back in touch with the true spirit and ideals of the season. Here's how to enjoy the holidays
Recently, I upgraded to my very first smartphone. And, being the frugal shopper that I am, I quickly searched for the best apps I could find that would help me save money. I was l
In the past couple of months, two clients have landed great jobs in the midst of the worst employment climate in decades. The secret to their successes, I believe, were delivering
You don't have to give up noodles when you're gluten-free. This simple and delicious homemade gluten-free noodle recipe will have all your gluten-grubbing friends asking for second
If you're contemplating a new job search, you may be dreading the many interviews that lie ahead...And why wouldn't you? They're grueling. But before you work yourself into a panic
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Simplify budgeting with personal money
Many couples keep their finances partially (or even completely) separate. One big reason is that spending joint money on individual expenses can lead to disputes, and keeping sepa
7 Deadly Energy Sinners: The Energy Hogs Hiding in Your Home
You'll find power guzzlers in both likely and unlikely places around your home. But by making some fairly painless changes, you can see big savings.
Best Money Tips: Tips for End of Year Tax Planning
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for end of year tax planning, ways to reduce risk in 2014, and the basic principles for growing wealth.
10 Tips to Up Your Chances of Getting an Email Response
It's frustrating when you send someone an email and never get a response. Follow these steps to improve your chances.
Ramp Up Your Business by Specializing
As an entrepreneur, you would think that precluding certain types of customers in favor of a smaller – but specialized – market would be akin to shooting yourself in the foot. But
5 Thoughts I Had After Paying Off My Credit Card Debt
A lot goes through your mind when you finally overcome credit card debt. After "Whoo-Hoo!," what comes next?
5 Social Media Stars Who Earn Way More Than You
These famous Internet faces are raking in all the cash. Probably way more than you are.
5 Ways to Live Better Without Spending More
The most simple-minded measure of your standard of living is how much money you spend: spending more equals living better. Reality is more complex. There are a lot of ways to li
The Ultimate Thrift Store: How Far Will You Go for a Bargain?
Do you brag about your thrift-store finds? You might be overpaying! Find out about "dump" thrift stores.
8 Best Sites to Help Your Kids Learn About Money
Money lessons can be, well, a little dry for younger minds. Make them fun with these interactive websites!
How to Explore Your Antique Attic Treasures for Profit
Supplemental income can be as close as your attic or your basement. Start learning about the items in your house that can bring in some extra cash. Antiques are a big business but
The 8 Best Places to Find Deals at the Mall
The mall isn't always a money-waster — you'll find the best deals on everything from shoes to kitchen goods at these stores.
5 Easy Ways to Save Some Green This Holiday Season
A little spending moderation can't hurt this holiday season, and it might even put us back in touch with the true spirit and ideals of the season. Here's how to enjoy the holidays
The Cell Phone App That's Saving Me A Small Fortune
Recently, I upgraded to my very first smartphone. And, being the frugal shopper that I am, I quickly searched for the best apps I could find that would help me save money. I was l
31 Essential Kitchen Tools All Frugal Cooks Need
If your tiny kitchen space doesn't have these essentials, you're not living your best life.
Do You "Want" to Be Happy? Then Here's What You Need to Do.
Always feeling like you want something is not the key to a joyful life. Learn how to curb the urge to acquire and achieve the happiness you deserve.
Why a Lousy Job Can Lead to a Bright Future
In the past couple of months, two clients have landed great jobs in the midst of the worst employment climate in decades. The secret to their successes, I believe, were delivering
Frugal Gluten-Free Living: Homemade Gluten-Free Noodles
You don't have to give up noodles when you're gluten-free. This simple and delicious homemade gluten-free noodle recipe will have all your gluten-grubbing friends asking for second
5 Tips to Acing An Interview
If you're contemplating a new job search, you may be dreading the many interviews that lie ahead...And why wouldn't you? They're grueling. But before you work yourself into a panic
Cash for Appliances: Get a Cash Rebate for Buying New Appliances
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling