Best Money Tips: Great Travel Freebies You Can Get in 2017

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on great travel freebies, household items that you can use to spring clean your home, and awesome alternatives to pet ownership.

Top 5 Articles

8 Great Travel Freebies You Can Get in 2017 — If you would like to take a tour of a new city, Global Greeter Network can connect you with local volunteers who will show you around — for free! [Money Talks News]

31 Ways to Spring Clean With Everyday Household Items — Grind up lemon and orange peels in the garbage disposal to get rid of food or mildew odors. [Cheapism]

4 Awesome Alternatives to Pet Ownership — Pet ownership can be expensive, and not everyone can make the commitment due to busy schedules or apartment rules. Fortunately, you don't need to have a pet in order to experience caring for and bonding with an animal. [MintLife]

The 1 Magical Ingredient That Deodorizes Your Clothes Can Also Get You Drunk — Spritz your smelly clothes with plain, undiluted vodka. Any odors will disappear as the alcohol evaporates. [PopSugar Smart Living]

Does learning about taxes change people's views about fairness? — A new study suggests that people’s attitudes about tax fairness changes when they get new information about how much other people pay.  [The Monitor]

Other Essential Reading

How to Cut Errand Running Time In Half — Stock up on the items you use regularly to avoid making extra trips to the store when you run out. [A Few Short Cuts]

5 Pieces of Financial Advice to Pass Down to Our Children — Teach your kinds the importance of creating and keeping a budget. [Northern Cheapskate]

How to Save Money on Craft Supplies — Before your spring for an amazing looking crafting book, snap a picture of the cover and see if you can find it at your local library. [Frugal Beautiful]

Must Do Tips To Eliminate Shower Mold Permanently — If there's mold in the shower caulking, you'll have to remove the old caulking, clean the area thoroughly, and reinstall new caulking. Then, take steps to make it harder for the mold to come back. [A Debt Free Mess Free Life]

7 Illegal Questions Potential Employers Often Ask In an Interview — An interviewer may ask you questions that seem innocent in a casual context, but they be illegal coming from a potential employer. [Five Cent Nickel]