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Best Money Tips: Simple Hacks to Make Your Stuff Last Longer

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles simple ways to make your stuff last longer, how to keep your kitchen germ-free, and success lessons from Bill Gates.
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20 Simple Hacks to Make Your Stuff Last Longer — Dry soap will last...

Best Deals for 01/26

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Kate Spade Sale: Up to 70% off, Boots at 6pm: Up to 65% off, Sony DVD & Blu-ray Movies at Best Buy: 2 for...

The Art of Negotiating for More Money

You negotiate your salary only a handful of times in your life. Make it count!

10 Budget Purchases That Look Expensive

I've written about expensive purchases that looked cheap, but what about the opposite — cheap purchases that look much more expensive than they actually are?

This is what the essence of Wise Bread (and frugality) is all about: making smart purchases that are good for your wallet, image,...

12 Awesome Ways to Use Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is one of the most versatile ingredients you have in your kitchen. And what's even more exciting is that its application can be extended far beyond the food world. First, it's important to understand that raw, unfiltered apple cider vinegar will provide all the power...

Five favourite organizing tools

In the past 20 years, I’ve lived in eight different homes. Over this time period, I've come to realize there are some essential tools I have used in every home to get organized. The following are five of my favourites.

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5 Ways Women Are Better Investors Than Men

It's no secret that the finance and investing industries are dominated by men. The 2013 Catalyst Census study, for example, found that within Fortune 500 companies, women represented only 11.4% of CFOs and 17.6% of executive level officers in finance and insurance.

But that doesn't mean women...

10 Ways to Embrace Changes In Your Personal and Professional Life

For many individuals, accepting change in their personal and professional lives is oftentimes a difficult proposition. Yet change is inevitable; it is the only thing that is constant in our world. Whether it is in your personal life or your professional life, you can anticipate changes that you...

6 Foods Scientifically Proven to Increase Your Lifespan

Abraham Lincoln once said, "In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." True. But also… a few more years couldn't hurt. (See also: Live Long and Prosper With These Healthy Habits)

Over the last 150 years, human life expectancy has...

4 Tips for Being Yourself

Do you ever fear that who you are isn’t enough — you put on a mask and become someone you’re not to avoid rejection?…

How to Plan Your Week [VIDEO]

If you’re reading this in an email, click here to watch the video.  Looking to gain a bit more perspective and control over your life? Try weekly planning. In this video, I show how I do my weekly attack plan sessions. For more info, read the article that inspired the video. Be sure...

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2013 Reclaim your junk drawer: Five steps to get it organizedJunk drawers can be the one of the most useful storage areas in your home. Here are five steps to help you get it organized. 2012 Cabin fever? Organize your … Continued

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Podcast: West Point 1915 With Michael Haskew

West Point’s graduating class of 1915 produced some of America’s greatest military leaders including Dwight Eisenhower and Omar Bradley. Author and historian Michael Haskew calls it “the class the stars fell on.” In today’s podcast I talk to Michael about his book West...

Which Kind of Collector Are You: Aim to Complete, or Yearn to Possess?

“Collectors are basically of two kinds; those who aim at completing a series, and those who long to possess things that have bewitched them. The former, of whom stamp and coin collectors are the obvious examples, enjoy the pleasures of a limited aim, and its comforting certainties. The latter...

Best Money Tips: How to Waste Less Food (and Money)

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on ways to waste less food, things that are cheaper at Trader Joe's, and the characteristics that successful people share.
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10 Ways to Waste Less Food (and Money!) — Learn what freezes well....
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Best Deals for Friday 01/23

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Kohl's Great Big Weekend Sale: Up to 75% off, Men's & Women's Jackets at Target: Up to 65% off (from $7),...

My Typical Day: How I Get People to Think I’m Productive

By Leo Babauta It’s funny, because many readers seem to think I’m a super productive, ultra focused, uber disciplined guy. I’m not. I get lazy, I sneak snacks when no one is looking, I sleep in sometimes, I take naps, I binge read on the Internet when I get hooked on something, I...

5 College Degrees Not Worth the Money

Confucius advised people to "choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."

If you have a passion for a specific field, it can make sense to pursue a college degree. In theory, your degree should provide you a competitive advantage and make you more...
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Why Taking Social Security Could Cost You Thousands

I recently attended a weekend barbecue with some neighbors, and at one point the conversation shifted from the usual topics — family updates, local news, sports, and politics — to retirement. Strangely enough, it was raised by a friend's daughter, Barbara, who is in her early 30s. I...

Introducing The “DEAL-WITH-IT DOZEN” To Lift You Up When You Are Down

  “I don’t regret what I’ve been through. I’ve had ups and downs, super highs and some really low lows. I’ve been so blessed that I could never say, ‘I wish this didn’t happen.’ It’s part of who I am.” Jennifer Lopez We’re all familiar with the phrase “Life has its ups and downs”, and we’ve...