Best Money Tips: 30 Habits, Qualities, and Secrets That Lead to Success

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on the habits and qualities that lead you to success, tips for driving on snowy roads, and ways to explore a new city on the cheap.

Top 5 Articles

The Road to Success: 30 Habits, Qualities and Secrets — In most cases, success requires a combination of hard and honest work, positive habits, control, and thinking. [MoneyMiniBlog]

Tips for Driving on Snowy Roads — Driving on snow roads is a whole different game than driving on dry pavement. Familiarize yourself with these winter driving tactics and practices to make sure you get to where you need to be — safely. [The Art of Manliness]

Recently Moved? These Tips Will Help You Explore Your New City on the Cheap — Check out your local visitors’ center, tourism bureau and chamber of commerce for free pamphlets, fliers or publications that highlight local attractions, community programs and annual events. [The Penny Hoarder]

Which Airline Charges the Fewest Extra Fees? — An airline may advertise rock-bottom prices but charge you for "optional services" like having a carry-on bag or seat selection. Check out this list to see the worst and the best of domestic airlines, along with summaries of the extra charges you'll see from each of the airlines. [Cheapism]

Naughty or Nice: A Guide for Giving to Charity — Before you open your checkbook, ask these questions to make sure a charity will actually do good with your donation. [Kiplinger]

Other Essential Reading

22 Awesome Experiences You Simply Can't Miss When Exploring London — Kick off your adventure at the Borough Market, one of the oldest, largest, and most popular food markets in London. [PopSugar Smart Living]

Why You Should Never Tell Your Kids To Say Thank You — If you tell your kids to say "thank you", that may be as far as their gratitude goes. Instead, teach them the true meaning of gratitude and thankfulness. [Dumb Little Man]

Organize the bedroom once and for all — Maintaining a tidy bedroom requires only ten minutes of routine cleaning and strategic furniture arrangement. [Unclutterer]

How to Fight Back the Human Instinct to Flee When You Panic — Our "fight or flight" response keeps us alive, but fleeing in situations that aren't life-threatening can keep us from reaching our full potential. [Lifehack]

Why incoming asteroids shouldn't keep you up at night — Space agencies around the world are tracking asteroids and comets that may potentially cross paths with Earth. [The Christian Science Monitor]