Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some stellar articles on lowering your car insurance premium, helping friends who are bad with money, and what to buy in August.
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5 Ways to Lower Your Car Insurance Premium — If you want to lower your car insurance...
Habits interview: Gary Taubes. I’m so pleased to be posting this interview with Gary Taubes, because it’s no exaggeration to say that his work has had more practical influence on my day-to-day habits than probably any other writer. In Better Than Before, I describe the multiple...
Back in June we launched our hefty and manly AoM Coffee Mug. We sold out of them in one day. We had a bit of a delay in restocking, but we finally got a new shipment of mugs in that are ready to be sent out to loving homes all around the world. Like I said back […]
Our generation has seen the cost of a college degree inflate dramatically while simultaneously becoming far less valuable than it would have been 15 or 20 years ago.
It's not just that there are a lot of them or that more people have access to financing and are able to get a degree. Rather, the...
Since December 2013, the "spot foodstuff" index price is up about 20%. Ouch! For those of us who aren't commodities investors, that will translate to about a 3.5% increase in the price of food over the year — double the rate of last year's increase. Even vegetarians will feel the...
Boneyard Studios shows how well a community of small homes can work in an urban setting, in spite of burdensome zoning rules.
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According to Bankrate, certificates of deposit with a 5-year maturity (as of 7/18/14) offer a meager 1.74% growth rate — hardly anything to brag to your friends about. What do you do if you want to make your money grow even more? (See also: A Low Risk Investment Plan)
One option could be to...
"I'm gonna make a change, it's gonna feel real good!"
No song gets me in as good a mood as Michael Jackson's Man in the Mirror. This tune not only packs a motivational punch, but also drives home the point that true change in this world starts with you. (See also: 20 Habits You Must Kick...
Whether you need a little extra warmth for those cold winter nights, or if it's cold all year-round, an electric blanket is a great thing to have when it's just a little too chilly outside. When buying an electric blanket, there's a few things to keep an eye on, such as being made of...
The first time I meditated was about six years ago. I was drawn to meditation by the same aspiration as many people — the…
Summer’s blistering temperatures often spur the craving for a refreshing, ice cold beverage. Whether enjoying whiskey or soda, most people want some chill before drinking. How do you go about it, though? The most common method is obviously ice — but what kind of ice is best? Crushed?...
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This week's topic: Back-to-School College Tech! Learn about how to save on new laptops,...
Summer's not over yet! For most, the arrival of this season marks the start of sweltering-hot weather. Not all of us can install expensive cooling systems in our homes, so here are a couple ways to beat the heat on the cheap.
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1. Cool...
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some stellar articles on ways to score a raise, how to never make a late payment again, and paying off student loans smarter and sooner.
Top 5 Articles
14 Tried and Tested Ways That Will Score You a Raise — If you want a raise,...
By Leo Babauta Start by admitting that greatness doesn’t come from the distraction and busywork that often fills up our lives. It comes from making a difference in the world. Now consider how you can make a difference in the lives of others. Consider your current work, which perhaps already makes a...
Sometimes, it's a bit of a hassle getting a trip together. Whether it be work, school, or social schedules, a family planning on traveling domestically or abroad may find it impossible to do so. And, worse, once you get to where you thought your dream vacation should be, is virtually shut down...
The dunkr supposedly fixes the bugs of The dipr.
Post written by Erin Doland
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We've got home security systems and car alarms and bike locks. Yet our belongings still get stolen from time to time. When the mainstream anti-theft devices just aren't cutting it, it may be time to get creative. (See also: Can't Afford a Home Alarm System? You Probably Already Have One)
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Every Wednesday is List Day, or Quiz Day, or Tip Day. This Wednesday: Are you driven nuts by the very qualities that drew you to your sweetheart? A few days ago, I read Elizabeth Bernstein’s Wall Street Journal piece, How to cope when you and your partner are falling out of love. It discusses...
2010 Unitasker Wednesday: The Daddle Oh, Daddle, you are one of the most special and strangely inappropriate unitaskers I have encountered. Bringing clutter into the light Is there clutter hiding in your basement, attic, or garage? Is it at the … Continued
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