Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
I don't mean that declaring bankruptcy is a good thing--obviously that sucks for everyone involved. But a system of bankruptcy is a good thing. It's good for creditors an
It's amazing how many of us are business people -- dealing with budgets, liabilities, profit, revenue and loss -- who make questionable decisions with our own finances. What
It might seem like creativity would flourish best in the absence of any constraining routine. In fact, the opposite is true: Having a routine is very useful for protecting your c
Anyone who's read Linsey’s great article on freezer emergencies will already have a great head start on saving your food, should the worst happen. But what about another solution a
After you decide to buy life insurance, it's time to figure out how much life insurance you need and for how long. Jeff Rose, CFP, has a simple formula to get you started.
What are we teaching our children about wants and needs this Christmas? At my local bank branch the 'give to the needy' Christmas tree has reached new levels of tackiness.
I had been thinking about shedding my landline for a while. I was attached to the convenience for a long time and, more recently, unlimited calls for one price in the United States
Whether you're making a conference call for work or catching up with a friend across the country, discover why video chat is the best way to communicate.
Where does a guy (or gal) looking for a career playing Guitar Hero begin looking? At this website: CrazyHotJob.com. It features just one job a day, but it may be “the” job you’v
Today we found articles on how to handle sudden wealth without going broke, tips to nail your home’s curb appeal, and ways to master a healthy, speedy breakfast.
How are you doing with your money? Do you have everything under control, or are you spending a little more than you should? Well, if you'd like to blow even more of your money, thi
Friendships are regularly damaged or lost from loans going sour. These are loans that were given and received with the best of intentions, yet few friendships can bear this pressur
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Wise Bread Author Launches Cheapest Book Tour - No Cars, No Hotels, No Problem
Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
Bankruptcy is a good thing
I don't mean that declaring bankruptcy is a good thing--obviously that sucks for everyone involved. But a system of bankruptcy is a good thing. It's good for creditors an
How to Stretch Your Airline Miles With Dynamic Award Pricing
Dynamic award pricing is here to stay, but there are still plenty of ways to get the most out of your airline miles.
Debt Discovery: The Ties That Binder
It's amazing how many of us are business people -- dealing with budgets, liabilities, profit, revenue and loss -- who make questionable decisions with our own finances. What
7 Money Mistakes Everyone Makes When Buying Their First Car
Before you drive off in the first shiny set of wheels that catches your eye, stop to think — are you making these naive money mistakes?
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Fourth of July Safety Tips?
Tell us your Fourth of July safety tips and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Being routinely creative
It might seem like creativity would flourish best in the absence of any constraining routine. In fact, the opposite is true: Having a routine is very useful for protecting your c
Emergency food supplies for the lazy skinflint
Anyone who's read Linsey’s great article on freezer emergencies will already have a great head start on saving your food, should the worst happen. But what about another solution a
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?
After you decide to buy life insurance, it's time to figure out how much life insurance you need and for how long. Jeff Rose, CFP, has a simple formula to get you started.
The Bank Christmas Tree
What are we teaching our children about wants and needs this Christmas? At my local bank branch the 'give to the needy' Christmas tree has reached new levels of tackiness.
Best Money Tips: Essential Tips for Summer Safety
Today we found articles on essential tips for enjoying summer safely, how food choices can endanger wildlife, and tips for shopping at Ikea.
Living Without A Landline
I had been thinking about shedding my landline for a while. I was attached to the convenience for a long time and, more recently, unlimited calls for one price in the United States
Hang Up the Phone: Why Video Is the Best Way to Connect With People
Whether you're making a conference call for work or catching up with a friend across the country, discover why video chat is the best way to communicate.
I’ve Got Your Crazy Hot Job Right Here!
Where does a guy (or gal) looking for a career playing Guitar Hero begin looking? At this website: CrazyHotJob.com. It features just one job a day, but it may be “the” job you’v
Best Money Tips: How to Handle Sudden Wealth Without Going Broke
Today we found articles on how to handle sudden wealth without going broke, tips to nail your home’s curb appeal, and ways to master a healthy, speedy breakfast.
47 Simple Ways To Waste Money
How are you doing with your money? Do you have everything under control, or are you spending a little more than you should? Well, if you'd like to blow even more of your money, thi
7 Habits of Extremely Punctual People
Being punctual makes you look reliable — and it means your life is low-stress too. Discover seven ways you can improve your punctuality.
Borrowing from Friends: The Friendship Killer
Friendships are regularly damaged or lost from loans going sour. These are loans that were given and received with the best of intentions, yet few friendships can bear this pressur
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 9/22, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: Saving on Food! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift cards! Use #WBChat to participate!
7 Easy Ways to Automate Your Savings
One of the best ways to force yourself to save money is to make the act of saving automatic. Learn how you can do it with these seven easy techniques.