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Are You Being Had? Learn From 5 Crazy Ponzi Schemes
Whether you call them "Ponzi schemes" or "pyramid schemes," one thing you definitely don't want to call investment scams is "something I fell for."
So take a look at a few of history's biggest and boldest schemes — each illustrates something to keep in mind when...
How a Suit Should Fit [VIDEO]
This video is brought to you by Combatant Gentleman. Combatant Gentlemen offers high-quality men’s essentials at prices any guy can afford. Click here to get a free tie with any purchase. It doesn’t matter how much you spend on your suit. If it doesn’t fit properly, it’s...
6 Time-Tested Ways to Make a Relationship Work
If you're like me, you're 100% human, complete with quirks, talents, shortcomings, and a generous portion of dysfunction. We are all, to put it gracefully, "works in progress."
This is why relationships can be so difficult. We're taking two dysfunctional people and mashing them together....
The Weekly Huckberry Giveaway: June 12, 2014
The winner of our last giveaway — from the Father’s Day shop — was Naomi from Wichita, KS. She grabbed the Gerber Tomahawk for her dad. Lucky guy. My Picks This Week If you’re a man who’s into classy, old-school hats, when the warm weather arrives, it’s time to...
Best Money Tips: Financial Tips From Dad
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some amazing articles on financial tips from dad, managing your money in retirement, and financial goals everyone should strive for.
Top 5 Articles
Father Knows Best — Financial Tips From Dad — Did your dad teach you that...
Healthy People Have These 10 Things in Their Homes — Do You?
Fostering healthy habits is not only good for your body and mind, but it can also save you money. So, if we were to peek into the home of a textbook case healthy person, what might we find? (I love snooping!) Well, the following items would be a safe bet.
1. Real Food
You might think healthy...
How to Get Magazines for Cheap (or Free!)
Beautiful, glossy magazines may be your guilty pleasure, but they don't have to cost you a pretty penny. There are ways to get them at a discount or even free. Check out some of these suggestions:
RELATED: 13 Ways to Get Free Books
Your Local Library
There are so many free goodies to be had at...
A Secret to Good Habits and Happiness? Know Your Zone.
I needed to set a meeting time with someone, and she said, “I know my zone. Let’s meet at 11:00.” I was instantly intrigued by this phrase, “know my zone,” and I asked, “Why 11:00? Why is that ‘your zone?’” She said, “I know from...
Do This One Thing Every Day to Defeat Out-of-Control Spending
Do you wince when you open up your monthly credit card statement? Do you look at the savings in your bank account at the end of the month and wonder where all of your money went? You're not alone. A 2013 study by FINRA Investor Education Foundation found that 41% of people spend less than they...
6 Things You Might Do on Your First Day of Retirement
Besides saving, planning, and being practically prepared for when you end the working phase of your life, how will it actually feel? What will you be thinking? What will you do?
Most of us who start planning early, though we're diligently preparing for that time, can't fathom what it will be like...
You Don’t Have to Be Your Dad: How to Become Your Family’s Transitional Character
Throughout this year we’ve been running a series on how to father with intentionality and create a positive family culture. Whenever we’ve written on this topic, we invariably get comments from some men who have decided to opt out of the marriage and kids route altogether. Often (though not always)...
What Did Your Parents REALLY Teach You About Money? (It Might Surprise You)
One of my most heady childhood memories is from the very first time I earned money from a "job." I was about 11 years old, and my father's best friend needed a mother's helper to entertain her baby for a couple of hours. In exchange, she gave me a $5 bill. (See also: Wise Bread Writer's...
Best Money Tips: 98 Cheap Summer Date Ideas
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some amazing articles on cheap summer date ideas, remaining frugal while traveling, and free (or nearly free) summer projects for kids.
Top 5 Articles
Love Don't Cost a Thing: 98 Cheap Summer Date Ideas — This summer, bike...
5 Ways You're Sabatoging Yourself — and How to Stop
Self-sabotage is something that we all engage in. It looks different for everyone, but there are some common acts that you've probably seen in yourself or those close to you. Root these out, and you will be able to legitimately stand or fall, without shooting yourself in the foot along the way....
You Might Be Breathing Wrong — Here's What You Should Do Instead
Take a deep breath — a really deep breath. For many of my yoga and meditation students, breathing is one of the hardest parts of class. Some are shallow breathers, meaning they only take in the bare minimum amount of breath needed to survive. Quite a few of my students also have a habit...
Being organized when requesting tech support
When you find yourself in need of tech support and turn to a friend, relative, or technology professional, you’ll be more successful at getting your problem solved (and solved more quickly) if you first do some planning.
Let Unclutterer help you get your home or office organized. Subscribe to our...
The Essence of Fatherhood: 6 Simple Lessons
By Leo Babauta I’ve been a father for more than 21 years, and have 6 kids altogether, and have loved every messy minute of it. And now I have a young brother who’s becoming a father this month, and is deeply scared by the prospect of fatherhood. He’s not sure if he’ll do a...
5 Ways To Start Being Productive Today
Being productive is hard. We have access to thousands of distractions thanks to the internet, and then there’s the stuff we have around us; kids, dogs, people mowing their lawns, the neighbors loud music… It’s an endless sea of distractions. But there are tips that can help alleviate these...
6 Things You Need to Know Before You Book an All-Inclusive Vacation
When you stay at an all-inclusive resort, you pay everything upfront. During the vacation, you can then take advantage of the included goods and services as much as you want without having to worry about the cost. This can be a great way to get the most value out of your money, but only if you...
22 Supermarket Tricks You Haven't Heard Yet
Grocery shoppers: Smarten up your savings.
Unlike when shopping for big-ticket items, such as Macbooks and flat screen TVs, we spend too little time on smaller, every-day items. Supermarkets are very aware of this and often take advantage of our wallets as a result. (See also:Why You Pay More at...
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