Best Money Tips: 7 Common Cleaning Mistakes

Advertiser Disclosure ▾

This page contains affiliate links from which we receive a compensation. Like many publications Wise Bread is supported by affiliate commission from partner companies whose products appear on our site. This may influence which products we write about and the location and order in which products appear. We aren't able to cover every product in the marketplace.

Wise Bread Picks

• Travel Rewards Credit Cards
• Cash Back Credit Cards
• 0% Balance Transfer Credit Cards

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on cleaning mistakes that almost everyone makes, tips for gym newbies, and money saving mistakes to avoid.

Top 5 Articles

7 Cleaning Mistakes Almost Everybody Makes — Spraying solution directly on a surface is a big waste. Instead, spray onto a microfiber cloth and wipe down the area that needs attention. [A Debt Free Stress Free Life]

6 Tips for Gym Newbies — Do something that you enjoy. Some activity is better than none, and you'll be more likely to go to the gym if you actually like the routines you're doing. [The Art of Manliness]

Five Money Saving Mistakes to Avoid — It's important to save money, but make sure you aren't skimping on the important stuff like car maintenance and paying down debt. [Cult of Money]

9 Surprisingly Big Benefits of a Smaller Home — Small houses allow you to reduce your environmental footprint. They use fewer materials in the building process and they consume less energy while you live in them. [PT Money]

More Americans dine in at restaurants than take their food to-go — The continued growth of fast-casual restaurants led to more people sitting in to eat rather than getting take-out or drive-thru. [The Monitor]

Other Essential Reading

5 Best Apps for Sending Money – Venmo, Square Cash, and More! — Venmo links to your back account or debit card and allows you to send and receive money for free. [Bargain Babe]

7 Résumé Red Flags to Avoid — Sending a file? Be sure to include your name in the file name. [PopSugar Smart Living]

Parking Apps That Can Help You Make an Extra $250 a Month — Use one of these parking apps to rent out your driveway or parking space. [SheBudgets]

Student Debt Attitudes: Millennials vs. Gen X — Compared to Gen X, over twice as many Millennials said salary was an important factor in choosing a major. [Credit Sesame]

Why I Identify as Compassionate — Many of us identify ourselves and each other by race and ethnicity, but maybe it's better if we base our identities around internal qualities instead. [Parenting Squad]