When it's not re-heating last night's soup, your microwave oven has plenty of non-food uses. Learn how to put yours to work on everything from crafts to cleaning.
Personal finance isn't that complicated — spend less than you earn and save for emergencies and future goals. So why do so many of us struggle with it?
I’m so excited to be featured in the newest issue of All You Magazine! Many of you have come here to learn more about Wise Bread, my blogging career, or just life as a work-at-home
I've finally found a store that, regular as clockwork, puts great items on sale. And when I say sale, I don't mean 20% off, or even 50% off. I'm talking about 75%-90% off. The
Asking friends and family to give you fewer gifts can be met with confusion or even hostility. But if it's done with careful consideration, you can make everyone happy.
Today we found articles on the best sites for online courses, how having a roommate may (or may not) save you money, and how to pack light for winter travel.
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
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8 Things You Can Microwave Besides Food
When it's not re-heating last night's soup, your microwave oven has plenty of non-food uses. Learn how to put yours to work on everything from crafts to cleaning.
4 Reasons Why You Don't Have Financial Common Sense (and How to Get It)
Personal finance isn't that complicated — spend less than you earn and save for emergencies and future goals. So why do so many of us struggle with it?
How Much Are Pricey Home Upgrades Really Worth?
When readying a home for sale, it can be tempting to go wild with a new deck or room addition. Before you start, do the math.
Welcome All You Magazine Readers: Q & A With Linsey Knerl
I’m so excited to be featured in the newest issue of All You Magazine! Many of you have come here to learn more about Wise Bread, my blogging career, or just life as a work-at-home
9 Restaurant Secret Menu Items That'll Actually Save you Money
Hack the menu at your favorite spot and save some money on your next meal or drink. You'll never order the same way again.
Buy. Sell. Make a Profit. Thanks Office Depot.
I've finally found a store that, regular as clockwork, puts great items on sale. And when I say sale, I don't mean 20% off, or even 50% off. I'm talking about 75%-90% off. The
Would You Drive One of the 10 Smallest Cars Ever Made?
Car designers have been creating small, practical runabouts for decades. Here are 10 fun and cute cars you probably won't ever see parked at Costco.
12 Things You Didn't Know About Retirement
Everyone knows the basics about retirement, but there are still some surprises hidden in the complexity. Test your retirement knowledge!
Are You Saving Too Much Money?
Is there such a thing as too much savings? Let's find out.
4 Reasons to Add Your Teen as an Authorized User on Your Credit Card
Giving your teen authorized user access to your credit card might sound risky. Here's why you should do it anyway.
Best Money Tips: 12 Habits That Turn Dreams Into Reality
Today we found articles on habits that turn dreams into reality, ways to save money on auto maintenance, and 90 strategies to overcome shyness.
The Art of Asking for Fewer Gifts
Asking friends and family to give you fewer gifts can be met with confusion or even hostility. But if it's done with careful consideration, you can make everyone happy.
Bosses Say These Are Their 6 Favorite Qualities in Employees — Do You Have Them?
These qualities managers say they look for in employees could be the difference between getting a raise and getting a pink slip.
The 5 Best Smart Alarm Clocks
Getting out of bed in the morning isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these smart alarm clocks and waking up will be a piece of cake.
Should You Talk to Friends About Money?
Friendship is one of the most important things in the world — but should you talk about money with your friends? Or is it unavoidable?
Best Money Tips: The Best Sites for Online Courses
Today we found articles on the best sites for online courses, how having a roommate may (or may not) save you money, and how to pack light for winter travel.
Best Money Tips: 5 Alternatives to Bitcoin
Today we found articles on alternatives to Bitcoin you should know about, how to get the best deal on a mortgage, and storage ideas for bathrooms.
But I Don't Want To! Secrets to Self-Motivation
There are only a few things that really motivate us, such as fear, money, love, and hate. But what happens when these aren't enough to get us going?
5 Surprises When Downsizing to a Condo
Condo living is a common way to downsize. But for homeowners making the leap, it comes with a few surprises you may not expect.
Frugal Transport--bicycling
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.