When you're tired or feeling blue it is easy to fall prey to emotional spending. Here's my six-point strategy for avoiding frivolous spending when you are at your most vulnerable.
I recently became a member of my wife’s gym. I had always hesitated, being a frugal person I preferred to work out at home with a few weights and some exercise DVDs. But, when I di
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez recently shared some fun uses for a couple of everyday household items on TV. Just in case you missed it live — here they are!
Brrr . . . it's cold outside. If you're at all like me, there's not too much that's worse than being really and truly cold . . . except maybe paying the electric bills.
Today we found some awesome articles on essential steps to take before a job interview, reducing stress in your life, and making money for your monthly bills.
Today we found some amazing articles on celebrating Cinco de Mayo on a budget, keeping your kids entertained this summer, and tips for success on LinkedIn.
Have you heard the stories about how finances are one of the leading causes of divorce? What are people arguing about? Being married actually has some pretty good financial perks!
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How I Averted an Emotional Spending Binge: My Six-Step Program
When you're tired or feeling blue it is easy to fall prey to emotional spending. Here's my six-point strategy for avoiding frivolous spending when you are at your most vulnerable.
Your Web Presence Will Soon Be More Valuable Than Your Credit Rating
Soon it won't be enough to remove those compromising tweets and selfies. To succeed and prosper, you need to build an attractive online persona.
Being Healthy Can Have Big Cash Rewards
I recently became a member of my wife’s gym. I had always hesitated, being a frugal person I preferred to work out at home with a few weights and some exercise DVDs. But, when I di
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Where to Find Cheap Training for a New Career
Max is feeling the crunch. With $21K still left to go, will she hit her budget goals and find a new job by December? Stay tuned!
Cheaper and Healthier: 20 Tasty Energy Bars You Can Make at Home
Store bought energy bars are handy snacks, but they're pricey and not always healthful. Make your own instead to save money and calories!
9 Smart Money Moves to Make Before the Holiday Season Begins
Holiday prep is more than just making a list and checking it twice. Get your finances in festive order, too!
7 Clever Uses for Tea Bags and Hair Clips
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez recently shared some fun uses for a couple of everyday household items on TV. Just in case you missed it live — here they are!
7 Ways to Get Warm On the Cheap
Brrr . . . it's cold outside. If you're at all like me, there's not too much that's worse than being really and truly cold . . . except maybe paying the electric bills.
Best Money Tips: Essential Steps to Take Before a Job Interview
Today we found some awesome articles on essential steps to take before a job interview, reducing stress in your life, and making money for your monthly bills.
Best Money Tips: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on a Budget
Today we found some amazing articles on celebrating Cinco de Mayo on a budget, keeping your kids entertained this summer, and tips for success on LinkedIn.
Your Brain Is Keeping You in Debt (And How to Fix It)
Why can't you chip away at that daunting pile of debt? You might want to blame your brain.
9 Ways to Use Miles and Points for Holiday Gifts
Most people use their hard-earned credit card rewards for travel. Here's an idea: Why not give your budget a vacation from holiday shopping?
7 Frugal Ways to Protect Your Home During the Holidays
Don't leave town on your holiday vacation until you've taken these steps to safeguard your home! Nobody wants "Home Alone" to become real life.
4 Reasons People Don't Retire Early — and How You Can
Tired of the daily grind? Early retirement may be within reach if you can get past four financial and mental roadblocks.
14 Things You Can Do Now to Prep for Your Best Summer Ever
Winter blues got you down? Look ahead to summertime, and make sure this will be your best one yet.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save on Gas
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving on gas, upcycling ideas that will blow your mind, and how to keep your identity safe.
10 Financial Perks of Marriage
Have you heard the stories about how finances are one of the leading causes of divorce? What are people arguing about? Being married actually has some pretty good financial perks!
Are You Underpaid? How to Figure Out What Salary You Deserve
How much are you worth? Discover the salary you should really be earning.
Best Money Tips: How to be productive while doing other things
Today, we give you a way to be productive without seeming to, an easy template for effective complaint letters, tips to save on printing, and more!
Flashback Friday: 52 Money Mistakes You Need to Stop Making
Making a few money mistakes in your 20s is fine, but these bonehead errors should really stop happening by your 30s and beyond.