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Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Save on Clothing

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some amazing articles on smart ways to save on clothing, getting your dream job, and tips for successful investing.
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10 Smart Ways to Save on Clothing — Save money on clothing by stocking up off-season and...

10 Insane, Life-Affirming, and Cheap Things You Must Do Before You Die

Like the poet William Ross Wallace said, "Every man dies — not every man really lives." So how do you know if you're really living?

Well, you could read up on existentialism or employ a life coach — or you could tackle this bucket list of must-do's that are both frugal and...

The Easy Way to Negotiate a Cheaper Hotel Room

Here's something you may not know: Hotel rates are not set in stone. It's often possible to get the best deals simply by picking up the phone and negotiating your way into low rates, upgrades, and freebies. (See also: 20 Secrets of Last Minute Travel)

Very rarely will these opportunities be...

Ask Unclutterer: How do you stay motivated when sorting papers?

Reader John recently asked the following question in the comment section of the post “Why is organizing and uncluttering paper so difficult?“: The draining emotional impact of sorting through and properly organizing boxes and file cabinets of paper can at … Continued
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Don’t Waste a Moment

By Leo Babauta Lately I’ve been struck with the idea of how limited our lives are, and how little time we have to make something of them. Imagine if you had a month to live: how would you spend it? You could spend it with the people you love, soaking up time with them, really […]

8 Things Real Estate Agents Don't Want You to Know

Ask a real estate agent what she or he is hiding from clients, and you will almost always get the same answer: Absolutely nothing.

After all, ethics are built into the training agents need to renew their licenses, and some disclosures are even mandated by law.

"In my experience I have found...

Stop Trying To Change Who You Are!

Can a fixation on self-improvement actually be a form of self-bashing? It’s a counter-intuitive idea, but sometimes when we think we are trying to improve ourselves, we are really just trash talking ourselves. The internet is surging with self-improvement tips, articles, books, speakers, etcetera....

The 10 Things You Need to Do If You Want to Quit Your Job

Recent data shows that Americans stay at a single job for an average of 4.6 years. If a career lasts 40 years, that means we're destined for roughly 10 job changes, so you better get good at saying goodbye.

Leaving with grace is imperative to build your network, and you never know how your path...

The 5 Best Door Locks

Most people would agree that one of the things they think is most important is the security of their home. But while it's nearly impossible to stop someone that is determined to break into your home, smart steps can be taken in order reduce the likelihood and possibility that someone will. Deadbolt...

3 Lessons Solo Travel Taught Me

Six years ago, I took one of the boldest actions of my life. I traveled solo halfway across the world to Ubud, Indonesia (Bali).…

Why Every Man Should Be Strong

Even though “Semper Virilis: A Roadmap to Manhood in the 21st Century” turned out to be a truly epic post (more like a short ebook, really), I actually had to greatly pare down many of the passages, especially in the “Training Program and Exercises” chapter. What I decided was that after putting...

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Best Money Tips: The Best Time to Buy a Car

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on the best time to buy a car, online jobs for college students, and Warren Buffet's tips for investing.
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The Best Time to Buy a Car — Did you know the best day of the week to buy a car is...

The 11 Best and Worst Things to Buy Used

We often get what we pay for, and when it comes to certain items, some people wouldn't dare buy used. But while there are risks to buying someone else's trash, not every used item is a terrible buy. (See also: 31 Reasons to Love Thrift Shopping)

From a financial standpoint, some used items are...

Unitasker Wednesday: Bottle Opener Cap Catcher

Per Jacki's post about "Modified principles of sanitary design" on Monday, try to avoid buying things that create additional work and unsanitary conditions for you and your family.
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25 Fun, Frugal Things to Do Tonight Besides Watch TV

Unless you're watching the home shopping network with a rapid eye for deals, spending night after night in front of the TV ain't saving you any money in a proactive way. So maybe it's time for a little idea inspiration.

Here are 25 frugal things you can do instead of watching TV tonight.
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2013 Moving: Working with a professional moving company, part two If your job lands you in a different part of the country or the world, the following tips can help you to make sure your unpacking process goes smoothly after … Continued
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Earn Extra Income With These 15 Creative Side Gigs

Loving gives thrills, but doesn't pay the bills!

From making rent to saving for your daughter's college fund, there is always one more bill to take care of, so some people have to get really creative when it comes to making a buck. (See also: 10 Awesome Jobs You Didn't Know Existed)

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Do You Fall for Any of These 5 Common Mistakes about Habits?

Every Wednesday is List Day, or Tip Day, or Quiz Day. Today: some common misconceptions about habits. Just about all of us are interested in habits — whether because we want to change a habit of our own, or because we’d like to help someone else change a habit. But to change habits,...

Getting Over Depression: 8 Everyday Things That Help

Depression is that feeling that makes you unable to recognize the reflection staring at you in the mirror. You feel so heavy like a big rock is placed on your head. Your whole body is stiff like you are bound in some invisible chains. Your eyes are wide open, but your view is blurry. Not even the...