Best Money Tips: Learn These Things to Get Better at Life

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on things to learn that'll make you better at life, ways to optimize your space, and steps you can take right now to build confidence.

Top 5 Articles

12 Things You Can Learn Today That Will Make You Better at the Game of Life — Learn to travel light in life; accumulating stuff tends to weigh us down. [Christian PF]

100 Ways to Instantly Make Everything Better by Optimizing Space Around You — Magazine holders can store more than magazines. Use them for cables, cans of food, and other kitchen odds and ends. [SuperMoney!]

3 Steps You Can Take Right Now to Build Confidence — Get out of your comfort zone. Do something that you haven't done before or something that will make a difference in your life. [Pick The Brain]

How to Balance Your Busy Social Life and Still Make It Through the Workday — Need a brain boost? Take a cinnamon-flavored mint or gum to encourage concentration. [PopSugar Smart Living]

So You Missed Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Here's How You Can Still Score Deals on Holiday Gifts — Check out sites like Groupon or Living Social for deals on experience-oriented gifts. [Money Under 30]

Other Essential Reading

Everything You Need to Know About Giving Gift Cards — Put together a gift basket to go with your gift card and make it even more personal. [Saving Dollars & Sense]

10 Wines Under $10 for Holiday Parties — A glut of California wines means lower prices without skimping on quality. Try the J. Lohr Estates Riverstone Chardonnay 2012 for about $10. [Cheapism]

10 Essential Things to Do Before Selling Your Home — Repaint the interior of your house if the walls look dingy or they are unusually bright colors. [Money Crush]

Is My Child Ready for Preschool? — Before enrolling, take your child to the preschool so you can see her reaction and how she interacts with the children and teachers. [Parenting Squad]

8 Ideas for Frugal Winter Fun — Join your kids at the Wii or Xbox for a family gaming night! [Northern Cheapskate]