Today we found articles on food that are always better as leftovers, ways to do big life events cheaply, and budget destinations to check out for your next vacation.
Flowers are a lovely, indulgent gift for a loved one, friends, or even yourself — but they can be expensive. Learn how to save on flowers with a little DIY.
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
You’re scouting around for a decent job. While you realize that great jobs are hard to find, you’re avoiding getting into a position that really stinks. Here are 6 tell-tale char
Editor's Note: Congratulations to Steve, Diane, and Anna for winning this week's contest!
For most frugal-minded people, everyday life is filled with many small purchases with a few mid-range expenses sprinkled in. [more]
Friends of mine have barely gotten over the Blu-ray vs. HD DVD war, and I’m still stuck back in the 80’s (remember when Betamax was struggling to be on top?) It’s not that I don’t
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Would You Buy Off the Back of a Truck?
Have you ever bought something off the back of a truck? I have. Here are the pros and cons to off-the-truck deals.
12 Ideas for Cheap, Festive, Fall Decor
Fall has… fallen again... and that means festive decor. Make your home fit for the season with these fun, frugal fall projects.
5 Reasons a Home Sale Could Fall Through
Your house is on the market, and you finally got an offer. Done deal, right? Not so fast...
Best Money Tips: 15 Foods That Are Better as Leftovers
Today we found articles on food that are always better as leftovers, ways to do big life events cheaply, and budget destinations to check out for your next vacation.
Affordable Flowers for Valentine's Day (or Any Day)
Flowers are a lovely, indulgent gift for a loved one, friends, or even yourself — but they can be expensive. Learn how to save on flowers with a little DIY.
Best Money Tips: Tactics to Get Free Food
Today we found some great articles on tactics to get free food, how to take an inexpensive road trip, and tips for budgeting when you're broke.
13 Cheap Ways to Beat Stress
Take some "me time" to kick stress to the curb without breaking the bank. Now don't you feel refreshed?
3 Pearls of Financial Wisdom From Dave Ramsey
Personal finance guru Dave Ramsey is full of advice on managing money. Here are three of our favorite lessons from the Financial Peace University.
Pay Your Bills and 5 Other Things You Must Do Before You Leave on Vacation
Vacation's end can be a real downer. Extend your holiday by making the return home stress free with some easy, before-you-go planning.
How to Turn Groceries Into Gasoline
Grocery store gas discount programs can be a great way to save money on fuel — if you shop wisely. Learn how to make the most of these discounts.
Impulse Shopping: A Controllable Handicap
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
25 Ways to Save $5 This Week
Small changes can make a big difference to your savings account. Jump-start your savings with these 25 easy ways to put away $5.
Strategies to Save Successfully: Highlights From Our Chat With America Saves
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with America Saves on strategies to save successfully!
Enter to Win Your Share of $500 in SmartyPig’s August Giveaway!
Don't miss your chance to win $500 in SmartyPig’s Giveaway for Wise Bread Readers!
The 5 Best Hair Serums
Keeping your hair shiny and healthy isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these hair serums and your mane will stay magnificent.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Buy in Bulk?
Tell us about your bulk purchases and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
6 Warning Signs that It Is Not the Job for You
You’re scouting around for a decent job. While you realize that great jobs are hard to find, you’re avoiding getting into a position that really stinks. Here are 6 tell-tale char
Ask the Readers: What Was Your Most Expensive Purchase, Ever?
Editor's Note: Congratulations to Steve, Diane, and Anna for winning this week's contest! For most frugal-minded people, everyday life is filled with many small purchases with a few mid-range expenses sprinkled in. [more]
Five Ways VHS Tapes Still Rock
Friends of mine have barely gotten over the Blu-ray vs. HD DVD war, and I’m still stuck back in the 80’s (remember when Betamax was struggling to be on top?) It’s not that I don’t
5 Reasons to Keep Your Money Separated After Marriage
Most couples assume sharing money is just part of marriage. But it doesn't have to be.