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10 Things You Should Do Immediately After Losing Your Wallet
Losing your wallet can be frustrating and scary — identity theft, anyone? Take these steps to ensure your finances stay safe when your wallet isn't.
5 Hotel Room Booking Tools Every Frugal Traveler Should Know
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez shares some great frugal travel tools on TV — and right here, too, just in case you can't tune in.
Homemade Dog Food: Recipe and Cost
Learn how to make your own dog food and save hundreds of dollars.
Beware These 6 Phony IRS Calls and Emails
No one particularly likes hearing from the IRS, but we bet you'd enjoy hearing from these tax scammers even less.
The 7 Most Common Tax Questions for Beginners, Answered
Never fear, newbies — those tax forms won't bite! All your basic tax questions are here, answered.
8 Ways to Lower Your Vet Bills
Just because your pets are beloved family members doesn't mean you should go broke paying for their medical needs.
4 Cheap, Easy Ways to Invest Your First $1000
Investing is only for the wealthy, right? With even modest sums put aside, anyone can start building an investment portfolio — and it's easy, too.
5 Ways Carry-On Luggage Can Save You Time and Money
Airline travel is not much fun, so it makes sense to reduce the burden by packing less and not checking bags. You'll save time, money, and hassle.
12 Podcasts Bookworms Will Love
Combine your love of books and penchant for podcasts with these podcasts for bookworms. You can even read while listening!
How to Negotiate a Raise Out of the Blue
If you're going to ask for a raise out of the blue, don't come to the table unprepared. Here's how to play it smart.
24 Ways to Have a Blast This Weekend While Spending $0
Weekends are the best part of the week, but usually they cost money. Make this weekend a no spender with one or more of these fun, free activities.
11 Open House Etiquette Rules Everyone Should Follow
You may be excited about finding your dream home, but you still need to mind your manners at an open house.
7 Important Things You Should Know About Balance Transfer Cards
If you plan to pay down high interest credit card debt with a new zero-interest card, make sure you understand the potential downsides.
5-Day Debt Reduction Plan: Stop Waiting for Tomorrow
Debt sucks. It’s time to tackle it, today, before it turns into an even uglier monster. Get started reducing your debt by following this simple five-day plan.
Term vs Whole Life Insurance: Here's How to Choose
You know you need life insurance. But the real question is, what kind?
Bookmark This: A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing 401(k) Investments
Don't get overwhelmed picking your own 401(k) investments. Use this simple approach to build a stable retirement portfolio.
5 Reasons Why Life Insurance Isn't Just for Old People
Life insurance protects the ones we love in case the worst should happen. That's why you shouldn't wait to buy some.
4 Countries Where You Can Live on $1,000 a Month
High rent costs and living expenses got you down? Living in any of these countries will set you back just $1,000 a month.
How to Manage Student Loans On a Low Income
Juggling student loan payments with other bills can sometimes seem impossible if you're making a low salary. But it can be done.
Best Money Tips: Must-Have Tools for the DIY Life
Today we found articles on must-have tools for households that like to DIY, food items you should stop buying and make instead, and beginner tips for raising backyard chickens.