Best Money Tips: Smart Retirement Strategies for Women

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found smart retirement strategies for women, DIY cleaning products that you can make for pennies, and lessons we can learn from Jedi Master Yoda.

Top 5 Articles

9 Smart Retirement Strategies for Women — If you're a stay-at-home parent with no outside income, you can still open a spousal IRA or Roth IRA as long as your spouse has a paying job. [Kiplinger]

Make These 69 DIY Cleaning Products For Pennies — Stop wasting your dollars on store-bought dish soap! Make your own at home and personalize the scents with essential oils. [PopSugar Smart Living]

15 Lessons You Can Learn From Jedi Master Yoda — Yoda teaches that to grow, you need to unlearn what you have learned. Your attitude and perspective need to change if you want to make progress. [Dumb Little Man]

50 Small Things That Make Up A Perfect Day — When you're having a bad day, doing one of these small things can make it better. [Lifehack]

Creating Financial Goals You’ll Actually Achieve — Join Experian's #CreditChat tomorrow at 3 p.m. EST for a discussion on creating smart financial goals. [Experian]

Other Essential Reading

After Christmas sales: What to expect this year — If you hurry, you may still be able to snag great deals on electronics like cameras and audio equipment! [The Monitor]

Housekeeping Tips for The Domestically Challenged — Don't compare the state of your home to someone else's. Be kind to yourself and just do the best you can. [A Debt Free Stress Free Life]

10 Things to Get Done When No One is in the Office — Take advantage of a quiet workplace to tackle admin tasks that usually don’t get done due to interruptions and higher priorities. [Time Management Ninja]

How to Recognize When a Coworker Needs Help — Don't ignore odd behaviors. Your co-worker may be struggling but not sure how to ask for help. Make it clear you're concerned and want to give support if you can. [Productivity Theory]

5 Ways to Start the New Year Off Right as a Family — Plan fun adventures as a family! They don't have to be expensive trips; try monthly outings to local events, morning hikes, scavenger hunts, or evening plays. [Parenting Squad]

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