How far would you go to save the world?
Upon reading the New York Times article about the Beaven-Conlin household in Manhattan, I started to get a little queasy. [more]
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
We all know that technology can be a distraction. But we can turn the tables and increase our productivity by using tech tools to keep track of time, collaborate, and stay on task.
Everybody has a "best time" of their life. Maybe it was the summer you spent hiking the Appalachian trail, or a semester abroad during college, or the second half of the first yea
Twenty years ago, I parked at a supermarket, near where a poor family had just parked. I knew they were poor, because they looked like poor folks are supposed to look: Their clot
The main reason that people don't drink water is that it is tasteless and not very "fun" to drink. On the other hand, water is considered more healthy than sodas so
Here’s a shining example of how Wise Bread writers not only read each others stories, we also follow the advice. And in my case, it worked like a charm. I’m two for two, and I plan
I thought I knew the answer to that. Admittedly, I’ve only been driving for seven years and rarely park in downtown Denver, where most of our parking meters are located. But I had
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Life Without Toiletpaper - Bum Deal?
How far would you go to save the world? Upon reading the New York Times article about the Beaven-Conlin household in Manhattan, I started to get a little queasy. [more]
25 Things to Do With Reusable Water Bottles
As reusable water bottles become more common, you may think you have too many. But these containers are useful for much more than just holding water.
The Surprising Reasons Your Fixed-Rate Mortgage Payment Could Rise
They say nothing is set in stone, and your monthly mortgage payment is no exception. Plan ahead for these possible house payment price hikes.
Best Money Tips: 10 Steps to Financial Freedom After College
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
6 Ways That Job You Hate Keeps You Poor
Staying in a job you hate, even one that pays well, can hurt your finances as much as it can destroy your happiness. Start polishing your resume!
The 7 Best Credit Card Debt Elimination Strategies
You want out of credit card debt, and you want out fast. You have several options — which will work for you?
10 Productivity Tips for IT Professionals
We all know that technology can be a distraction. But we can turn the tables and increase our productivity by using tech tools to keep track of time, collaborate, and stay on task.
13 Ways to Make Money From Valentine's Day
Instead of spending your precious dollars on a Valentine's Day gift, why not earn some by offering something precious to the lovestruck?
Ask the Readers: What Changes Have You Made for Better Health?
Tell us about the changes you've made for better health and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Reverse engineer the best time of your life
Everybody has a "best time" of their life. Maybe it was the summer you spent hiking the Appalachian trail, or a semester abroad during college, or the second half of the first yea
8 Awkward Money Moments Everyone Has at Work
You go to work to earn money, but it's also a place where you can spend it. And sometimes, things can get a little weird.
30 Awesome Decorating Hacks Anyone Can Do
You don't have to be a crafting superhero to dress up a room — you only need the desire to DIY and this collection of great-looking hacks.
Best Money Tips: How to Plan an Awesome Staycation
Today we found articles on how to plan an awesome staycation, foods that will help you hydrate, and ways to save money on a kid’s birthday party.
7 Signs It's Time to Quit Freelancing
The life of a freelancer has its ups and downs. But when the downs are outnumbering the ups, it may be time to move on.
The new face of poverty is fat
Twenty years ago, I parked at a supermarket, near where a poor family had just parked. I knew they were poor, because they looked like poor folks are supposed to look: Their clot
Eight Natural Ways to Make Water More Flavorful
The main reason that people don't drink water is that it is tasteless and not very "fun" to drink. On the other hand, water is considered more healthy than sodas so
Best Money Tips: Free (and Almost Free) Spring Family Fun
Today we found some fantastic articles on spring family fun, ways to spring-clean your budget, and reducing your income taxes.
How I got two CEOs to listen to my complaints
Here’s a shining example of how Wise Bread writers not only read each others stories, we also follow the advice. And in my case, it worked like a charm. I’m two for two, and I plan
Investment Advice You Should Never Hear From Your Financial Advisor
Choosing a financial advisor you can trust is hard. Narrow the field by eliminating any advisor who offers you any of this "advice."
Do you know how to use a parking meter? Serious question.
I thought I knew the answer to that. Admittedly, I’ve only been driving for seven years and rarely park in downtown Denver, where most of our parking meters are located. But I had