Bankruptcy is the last resort to dealing with debt: when a person finds himself in so much debt that paying it off simply isn't an option, bankruptcy can be the only way to handle
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How to File For Bankruptcy
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7 Signs It's Time to Break Up With Your Credit Cards
When your credit card starts burning a hole in your pocket, it's time to re-think the convenience of carrying plastic.
8 Money Lessons I Learned Selling Office Supplies
Working at an office supply superstore teaches more than just the price of pens. Find out what one Wise Bread writer learned during a first summer job.
10 Great Home-Based Side-Business Ideas
Launch your own home-based business doing the things you love. US News editor Kim Palmer shares 10 side ventures you can start today!
4 Financial Reasons to Keep Your Political Views Private
These days, sharing political views is as easy as hitting "Enter." But the aftermath can be much greater than a heated debate.
Make a List and Check It Twice to Save Money and Reduce Fraud Risk During the Holidays
This holiday season, take a page out of Santa's book and make a list and check it twice to save big bucks.
16 Great Tax Deductions You May Have Overlooked
Many people miss out on these big tax deductions, adjustments, and credits. Are you one of them?
These Checklists Will Make Your Life Better
Want to improve your life? All it takes is the right checklist.
Refurbished FAQ: Sound Strategies for Buying Refurbished Goods
Buying refurbished can save you cash...as long as your purchase isn't a dud. Here's what you must know before you venture into this bargain terrain.
10 Worst Ways to Pay Off Your Credit Card Debt
Paying off credit card or revolving debt is one of the smartest things you can do to improve your finances. That is, unless you pay it off using one of these methods.
8 Sneaky Ways Wholesale Clubs Get You to You Spend More
You'll never shop at Sam's Club or Costco the same way again.
Do You Barter? -- Tell Us and Enter to win $10!
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What Is Student Loan Forbearance, Anyway?
Student loans are a burden, no question about it. Find out if deferment or forbearance can help.
Best Money Tips: Don't Miss These End-of-Summer Freebies!
Today we found articles on hot end-of-summer freebies, side hustles that aren’t worth the effort, and daily habits to help you get more done with less stress.
Ask the Readers: What are Your Best Entertainment Tips? (A Chance to Win Tickets to a Broadway Show!)
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Surviving Swine Flu
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8 Ways to Improve Your Career, Get Ahead, and Become Upwardly Mobile
Wanna get ahead? Wanting is just the beginning — these are the steps to take to actually start moving up.
10 of America's Awesomest Cheap Cities
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What Every Parent Should Know About the New College Financial Aid Rules
If you have college-aged kids, then you need to know these major FAFSA changes for the 2017–2018 school year.
Best Money Tips: Make These 7 Moves to Retire Early
Today we found articles on smart moves for early retirement, how to have a tailgating party indoors, and ways to save money on a family vacation.