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The age old question about paying now or later came to a head for me this year, when I chose the "pay late [more]
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Drive down one of the many residential streets in the nation and it is likely you will find one with multiple listings. It may look like a lot of possibilities if you are in the ma
One of the big advantages that children of the middle-class and wealthy have is that they grow up in a household where a huge amount of financial knowledge is embedded in its day-t
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
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Can't Afford to Pay the IRS?
Even though I have a couple of extra days to file my tax returns this year, I won't be able to come up with enough to pay the IRS what I owe. The age old question about paying now or later came to a head for me this year, when I chose the "pay late [more]
How to Decide If Airport Lounge Access Is Worth Paying For
Airport lounges provide a quiet escape from the madness of airport terminals, but access comes at a cost.
Life Is Like Investing in the Stock Market
When life throws us curve balls, we can look to an unlikely source of inspiration to help us get through — our investments.
Cheap international payments with Esperanto
For as long as there has been international trade, there has been a need to make international payments. To show up in person with gold or silver coins risked both your life and y
10 Stocks and Bonds That Will Profit From the Fed Rate Hike
The Fed raised interest rates for the first time in a decade. How will the market — and your portfolio — respond?
Learn How to Invest With These 5 Stock Market Games
If you've ever felt daunted by the complexity — and risk — of investing real money, try it for pretend first. It's fun, too!
Saving on a Shoestring: Highlights from Our Chat With Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers Cooperative Extension on saving on a shoestring!
Lose Weight and Eat Better With the 8 Best Diet Apps
Dieters with smartphones have a wide selection of apps to help count calories and track progress. Check out this trim list of the eight best.
9 Smart Sources for Wedding Essentials
You might find that some of the most cherished parts of your wedding can be found in unexpected places — and for very little money!
5 Home Canned Foods That Beat Store Bought
Skip the sauce and condiment aisle, and try one of these easy canning recipes right in your home kitchen!
10 Budget-Friendly Ways to Get it Right This Valentine's Day and Beyond
Thoughtful Valentine's Day gifts that won't break your budget.
Quick Tip: How to Sell Your Home When Your Neighbors Are Too
Drive down one of the many residential streets in the nation and it is likely you will find one with multiple listings. It may look like a lot of possibilities if you are in the ma
How Much Money Will You Need to Retire?
Do you really know how much money you'll need to retire? Find out by filling out this short (but comprehensive) worksheet.
Protecting Yourself from Medical Billing Mistakes
By some estimates, up to 80% of medical bills out there have mistakes on them, so it’s in your best interest to know what you’re being charged for.
15 Fresh Corn Recipes You'll Swoon Over
Mid-summer means corn — and lots of it. Go beyond butter and salt with fun recipes that give corn on the cob new life.
Learn good financial habits from your parents. Or not.
One of the big advantages that children of the middle-class and wealthy have is that they grow up in a household where a huge amount of financial knowledge is embedded in its day-t
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
Save Money in 5 Seconds or Less With These 29 Easy Tricks
Think saving money takes a lot of time? Nope! These five-second tricks will help your savings add up quick.
Surprise! There's a Gender Gap in Mortgages, Too
The gender wage gap may have the spotlight, but there seems to be bias in home loans, too. Find out how to fight it
Best Money Tips: Make Your Own Girl Scout Cookies
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we tell you the secrets to making your own Girl Scout Cookies, how to color your hair at home, and who has the most expen