The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
Today we found some great articles on things to say yes to for a happy life, foods you should make instead of buy, and money mistakes to avoid if you want to be rich.
Smartphones are about much more than communication. With apps created just for businesses, your phone can help you track time, manage finances, and even make sales on-the-go.
Businesses, especially big businesses, try constantly to shift work from their paid staff to their customers. It's one of the major trends in business today. [more]
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Sinking Dollar: This Time on Purpose
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
Meet Brooke Kaelin, Our Daily Deals Editor
Hello, my name is Brooke Kaelin. I’m the Daily Deals Editor here at Wise Bread.
Best Money Tips: 85 Things You Should Buy at the Dollar Store
Today we found articles on items you should buy at the dollar store, great jobs for retirees, and how going to college abroad can help you save money.
Don't Be Held Hostage by Miscommunication
Communication in the workplace is key. I was thinking about this recently when I was (sort of) held hostage.
Best Money Tips: Save on Everyday Expenses
Today we found some great articles to help you save on everyday expenses, create cheap DIY costumes for couples, and ask for a raise the right way.
8 Holiday Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Cheer
Tis the season for overwork, over-indulgence, and over-stress. Get a handle on the holidays this year by avoiding these common cheer-sappers.
Best Money Tips: How to Live Like a Millionaire for a Day
Today we found articles on ways to live like a millionaire for a day, how to survive long flights, and side hustles you can do with your partner.
Best Money Tips: Things to Say Yes to for a Happy Life
Today we found some great articles on things to say yes to for a happy life, foods you should make instead of buy, and money mistakes to avoid if you want to be rich.
5 Discount Stores That Are More Expensive Than You Think
Walmart and other big box retailers offer the best value, right? Not always. Watch out for these deals that aren't.
Claiming the Home Office Deduction Without Getting into Trouble
Deducting your home office isn't as scary as rumors suggest. Here's how to claim your space, audit-free.
Save Time and Money with Business-Friendly Smartphone Apps
Smartphones are about much more than communication. With apps created just for businesses, your phone can help you track time, manage finances, and even make sales on-the-go.
Why Small Businesses Should Pursue Free Trade
Recent free trade agreements have opened up new markets for American business, including small business. Here's how to get started.
How Simplifying Your Accounts Can Improve Your Finances
Discover how you can simplify your life and improve your finances at the same time by minimizing and streamlining your accounts.
5 Financial Pitfalls Stay-at-Home Parents Should Avoid
Staying home to raise little ones is often rewarding, but it comes at a financial price. Make sure you do it right!
4 Ways to Inject Cash into Your Business
Banks and other outside investors aren't the only sources of additional cash to grow your business.
Customer Service Nightmares - What's a Good Consumerist to Do?
Customer-oriented blogsite Consumerist lets jilted shoppers rant about the companies that have done them wrong.
Save the World and Save a Dime: Eat Locally
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Best Money Tips: Successful People Refuse to Do These Things
Today we found articles on things that successful people refuse to do, hacks to reclaim your house from messy pets, and ways to keep your brain young.
Resisting the impulse beauty buy
Are you an impulse beauty shopper? [more]
Throwing out your own trash
Businesses, especially big businesses, try constantly to shift work from their paid staff to their customers. It's one of the major trends in business today. [more]