More money will make us happier — up to a point. After that, it's up to us to build meaningful, happiness-filled lives. Here are some tips on how you can do that.
When summer is in full swing, cold drinks are in order. Don't waste your money on sugar-filled store-bought stuff; make your own delicious drinks for cheap.
In a previous post I mentioned url hacking. It's basically just a way to figure out how to get to the bargains more quickly, and involves finding the codes for the different departments on Amazon and matching them to a sale percentage. [more]
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The 5 Secrets of Happy, Rich People That You Can Learn From
More money will make us happier — up to a point. After that, it's up to us to build meaningful, happiness-filled lives. Here are some tips on how you can do that.
Earn More Interest by Reducing Savings Friction
Sometimes friction is a good thing. Like when you can use it to save tons of money.
7 Last-Minute Ways to Cut Your 2016 Tax Bill
Tick tock, the year's almost up! Before 2017 comes ringing in, make sure you check off these last-minute ways to cut your '16 tax bill.
8 Simple Ways to Take Stunning Travel Photos
Master these simple photography hacks, and you can relive your favorite travel spot — anytime, anywhere.
6 Pieces of Credit Card Tech That Will Blow Your Mind
Get ready to replace your old credit cards with new tech that promises to make paying with plastic easier — and more secure — than ever before.
Flashback Friday: 52 Money Mistakes You Need to Stop Making
Making a few money mistakes in your 20s is fine, but these bonehead errors should really stop happening by your 30s and beyond.
Half of Americans Are Wrong About Their Retirement Savings
Most Americans have no idea what their retirement outlook is, for better or worse. Are you one of them?
The 6 Craziest Things People Have Done to Land a Job
What's it take to land a job these days? For these six job-seekers, it took creativity, daring, and in one case, about 2,000 hours of game design.
10 Dumb Little Productivity Killers You Need to Stop Doing Today
Wondering what happened to your productivity? You frittered it away in these 10 dumb little ways. Learn how to get back on task — and stay there.
How to Hire Your First Employee
Your small business or side hustle is all grown up and in need of its first employee. Now get hiring!
Stop! Don't Make These 6 Dumb Mistakes With Your Financial Windfall
We all dream about scoring a big financial windfall — and all the great ways to spend it. If fortune does favor you, don't blow it!
10 Kitchen Gadgets That Aren't Worth the Money
The next time you're in the kitchen utensil aisle, resist the urge to buy that strawberry stem remover. You already own a better tool for the job.
Cold, Frugal Drinks to Keep You Cool in the Heat
When summer is in full swing, cold drinks are in order. Don't waste your money on sugar-filled store-bought stuff; make your own delicious drinks for cheap.
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In a previous post I mentioned url hacking. It's basically just a way to figure out how to get to the bargains more quickly, and involves finding the codes for the different departments on Amazon and matching them to a sale percentage. [more]
10 Unique Garden Containers and Techniques
Whether you have a big yard plot or a tiny windowsill, start your garden with one of these frugal, eco-friendly garden ideas.
FREE DVD - Pirates 2 or Cars.
Ok, this one is for all you Wisebread readers with a sense of humor and a few empty spaces in your DVD collection. [more]
10 Things You Should Always Buy and Sell on eBay
Whether you're searching for a rarity or cleaning out the closets, eBay is the place to go — as long as you know what moves and why.
4 Ways to Get the Most Out of Gift Cards
Ah, the simple gift card — what did we do before them? Whether you're the gifter or the giftee, here's how to wring every cent out of them.
7 Ways to Rent An Apartment With Bad Credit
Bad or low credit makes everything hard — even renting an apartment. Here's how you can still find a place when your credit is weak.
All Dried Up: How to Dry Fruits and Vegetables
Extending the life of extra produce and making healthier snacks is simple — dry your fruits and veggies! Learn how with this guide.