The conforming loan limit for home loans in the U.S. fell back to pre-2008 levels recently. Now lawmakers want to raise it again. Learn how it could affect you.
Whether you freelance, run a small business, or just need some good, solid contacts for future career opportunities, networking can be the difference between being successful an
Today my friend sent me an article titled "We Have Met the Enemy" by Knight Kiplinger, the Editor in Chief of Kiplinger publications. It is a blunt article pointing out that Americ
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
8 Ways to Spend Your Last-Minute Health Care FSA Funds
The deadline to spend your Flexible Spending Account health care funds is approaching. Some of these qualifying purchases may surprise you.
You Can Too: 7 Amazing Things People Have Accomplished in Under a Year
You're capable of more than you think. Don't believe it? Just read what people like you have accomplished in less than a year.
Should Conforming Loan Limits Be Increased?
The conforming loan limit for home loans in the U.S. fell back to pre-2008 levels recently. Now lawmakers want to raise it again. Learn how it could affect you.
25 Small New Year’s Resolutions You Can Start Today
You don't have to wait for the ball to drop to start improving your life. Instead, pick one (or more!) of these resolutions to begin right now.
All-Inclusive Resorts You Can Book for Free With Points
All-inclusive resorts offer an affordable and convenient way to travel, but did you know you could book these properties for free?
Get Paid to Watch Your Favorite TV Show Live
Those daytime TV shows with live audiences? Those audiences are bought and paid for and you can earn a few extra bucks sitting in the audience, too.
The 5 Best Face Washes
You can have gorgeous and clear skin simply by using the right cleanser. Try one of these five best face washes and find out for yourself!
4 Common Mistakes to Avoid When You Enroll in Medicare
It's easy to make mistakes when signing up for Medicare. Here's how you can avoid the big ones.
The 5 Best Cleansing Balms
Maintaining that enviable facial glow isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these cleansing balms and you'll turn heads everywhere you go.
How Much Engagement Ring Can You Actually Afford?
Popping the question can be a pricey prospect. You'll get the "yes" with less stress if you know going in what you should expect to pay.
5 Little Known Amazon Shopping Hacks
Amazon is famous for some great deals, but you might be missing out on these lesser-known, price-saving tricks that can save you even more.
4 Risky Life Decisions That Millionaires Made — But You Shouldn't
Sure, some of the most successful and wealthy people in the world have quit school, but does that mean you should too? Uh, no.
The Real Deal: What to Expect When Starting Your Own Business
It's easy to list "Start Business" as a goal for the new year, but do you know what that actually means?
8 Financial Decisions You'll Never Regret
Hindsight is 20/20 and it's easy to look back and second guess ourselves. But not with these financial choices — they're right every time.
Flashback Friday: Wise Bread's 88 Best Food Hacks Ever
Let's look back at the 88 best food hacks we've ever shared.
8 Companies With the Best Employee Discounts
Love the idea of a steep discount to shop where you work? You might want to apply at one of these eight stores.
Effective Networking in a One-Horse Town
Whether you freelance, run a small business, or just need some good, solid contacts for future career opportunities, networking can be the difference between being successful an
The 5 Best Mixers
Whether you're stirring sauces or creaming together cake batter, a hand or stand mixer can be a valuable kitchen tool. Here are your best options.
Don't Let These 6 Home Décor Flaws Ruin Your House Hunt
Kitschy cabinets, disco fever carpeting...never fear! These house-hunting turn-offs are actually easy fixes.
We Are Our Own Worst Enemy
Today my friend sent me an article titled "We Have Met the Enemy" by Knight Kiplinger, the Editor in Chief of Kiplinger publications. It is a blunt article pointing out that Americ