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The Lies Your Mind Tells You to Prevent Life Changes

By Leo Babauta The mind is a wonderful thing. It’s also a complete liar that constantly tries to convince us not to take actions we know are good for us, and stops many great changes in our lives. Scumbag mind. I’ve had to learn to watch these rationalizations and excuses very...

Best Money Tips: Tips for Negotiating a Better Deal

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on tips for negotiating a better deal, nixing your bad money habits, and frugally saving summer before it's gone.
Top 5 Articles

Tips for Negotiating a Better Deal — Knowing your stuff and using silence can...

Best Deals for Friday 08/22

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Best Buy Mega Deals Sale, "Stargate Atlantis: The Complete Series" on Blu-ray for $49.99, Xhilaration Crossbody...

People Who Love Their Bodies Do These 12 Things — Do You?

Instead of waiting until your body is an ideal shape to love it, why not love it now?

After all, your body is the way you interact with the world, the thing that lets you hug friends and family, play with children, smell flowers, and so much more. (See also: 15 Ways to Gain More Confidence...

Before & After: “The Thought of Smoking Made Me Sick.”

I’m writing my next book, Better Than Before, about how we make and break habits– an issue  very relevant to happiness. Each week, I’ll post a before-and-after story submitted by a reader, about how he or she successfully changed a habit. We can all learn from each other. If you’d like to share...

Not Insuring These 6 Things Could Bankrupt You

Getting ahead financially isn't easy. It requires hard work and persistence. So why risk years or even decades of hard work and sacrifice only to lose everything in one unfortunate, very costly event? (See also: Marketing, Life Insurance, and Behavioral Psychology)

"It won't happen to...

Boost Your Self Esteem Today – Great Things Can Happen

Most of us could use a bit of a self-esteem boost now and then. Self-esteem is all about how we feel inside. When our self esteem is low, we can find ourselves living with anxiety, we can be more prone to tolerating abusive behavior and relationships, and we can fail to live up to our full...

How to Stop Hating Yourself About Money and Actually Make Positive Changes

Bad money management leads to money guilt, which leads to more bad money management.

More specifically, this is because money guilt can lead you to avoid thinking about or addressing the scenarios that make you feel guilty. You might budget less, or find yourself nervous to look at your checking...

7 Homemade Pet Products That Are Cheaper and Better Than Store Bought

We love our pets. So much so that in 2013, Americans spent a whopping $55 billion on their furry friends. Almost $14 billion of that went to pet supplies and over the counter (OTC) medicines. (See also: 10 DIY Dog Toys You Can Make For Pennies)

But here's the thing: While recently browsing my...

The Random Show, Episode 25 — Gut Bacteria, Meditation, Startups, and More

If you can’t view the above video, please click here or here. To download the audio as an MP3, just right-click here and choose “save as.” There are dozens of topics covered in this bromantic episode of scatterbrained banter. Like what? To start off: tracking gut bacteria,...

16 Major Dos and Don'ts at a Job Interview

Job interview coming up? Don't be nervous! Just follow these guidelines below, and you'll be fine.

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Wear the Right Outfit

Make sure you know what the dress code is for the office. One good idea is to check with HR before the...

Eat Man Food and Lose Weight: A Primer On Flexible Dieting

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Justin Hastings of Lean Muscle Project. When you hear the word “diet” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you’re like most men, you probably think about tiny portions of bland, boring diet foods. A small chicken breast with some...

Best Money Tips: Websites That Will Save You Tons of Money

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some stellar articles on websites that will save you money, fixing your finances, and tips to rule your tech.
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40+ Incredible Websites That Will Save You Tons of Money — Threadflip and NeighborGoods can help you...

12 Awesome Things You Didn't Know You Could Get at the Library

Did you know there are more public libraries in the U.S. than there are McDonald's locations? At last count, over 16,766. And what's more, the library system is getting used more and more by the general public these days. That's hardly surprising, considering the economic climate and less...

The Secret to Getting Great Hotel Rates Anytime

Did you know that you can shave thousands of dollars off your travel expenses just by timing your trip correctly?

Hotels all over the world discount their rates at certain times of the year, sometimes by more than 50% during the less popular vacation months. So assuming you've got a little...

The power of checklists

Checklists can be useful tools for all of us, in many situations.
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How to Earn Over $12,000 Through Referrals

Businesses are scrambling to get new customers. The result is competitive pricing for many of the services we've come to enjoy, and a chance to earn freebies and cash like never before. The art of earning perks by having your friends and family namedrop or use your special "sign up" link...

6 STEPS TO BECOMING THE BEST YOU

The greatest achievement in life is simple – Just be the best ‘you’ that is possible. It is, honestly, the greatest honor we can give to ourselves, to our creator and to those we love and respect – to simply live the best life we possibly can by being the best version of ourselves. Why is...

The 12 Most Dangerous Foods You're Buying

True fact: Some of the most popular foods are simply unhealthy and pose higher risks of illness. Also true? Many of those unhealthy foods are in your kitchen right now. (See also: 11 Food Additives You're Probably Eating Everyday)

Steer clear of these 12 dangerous foods you're buying.
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The 5 Best Bicycle Helmets

Bicycling is a widely enjoyed activity that carries a multitude of health benefits along with being a very environmentally friendly means of transport. However, riding a bicycle also requires wearing the proper safety equipment to ensure that the rider is well protected when accidents happen. A...