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Most online shoppers I know are very familiar with Ebay and Amazon. The problem is that the hardcore Ebayers are not very familiar with the Amazon Marketplace. [more]
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There are hundreds and hundreds of apps out there, many of which help businesses move more efficiently. Here's a list of five great smartphone apps for business owners on the go.
Trying to find a job after college can be intimidating enough — forget about getting control of your money. But these five steps make financial independence simple.
It sounds like something out a movie, but it’s actually right out of Denver, my home city. And this wonderful idea is not only incredibly innovative and generous, it’s also working
When it's not re-heating last night's soup, your microwave oven has plenty of non-food uses. Learn how to put yours to work on everything from crafts to cleaning.
Personal finance isn't that complicated — spend less than you earn and save for emergencies and future goals. So why do so many of us struggle with it?
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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Givin' 'em the Slip - Look Rich for Very Little
Give 'em the slip! The classic women's undergarment seems to have gone by the wayside. What's up with that?
6 Free Self-Care Rituals to Get You Through a Long Winter
When the weather outside is frightful, these free and easy self-care acts are cozy and delightful.
Comics Curmudgeon: Filthy Rich Blogger Divulges Secrets to Wealth!
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The High Cost of Planning for the End of the World
Prepping for the end of the world covers all the bases — except for how much it'll cost you while the world still turns.
Know Your Markets and Earn Some Cash: Ebay vs. Amazon
Most online shoppers I know are very familiar with Ebay and Amazon. The problem is that the hardcore Ebayers are not very familiar with the Amazon Marketplace. [more]
6 Genius Ways to Save on Cyber Monday
Cross a few names off your gift list the easy way by taking advantage of Cyber Monday deals. You'll save time, money, and some sanity.
What You Need to Know Before Leasing a Car
We're generally in favor of buying versus leasing. If you decide to lease, make sure you understand what you're paying for.
Biggest Money Saving Tip: Move Far Away from the Joneses
I have to admit that while many people in the U.S. talk about “Keeping up with the Joneses”, I spent the first 20 years of my life never knowing what that meant. My rural lifestyl
Build a Bed for Cheap (and Look Good Doing It)
Without a doubt, there are some components to today's beds that are just unnecessary, but I think that most can agree on the core parts of a functioning bed.
8 Ways to Save on Accommodations Online
Believe it or not, you can pay less for your accommodations while traveling… or even get them for free!
5 Apps for Business Owners on the Go
There are hundreds and hundreds of apps out there, many of which help businesses move more efficiently. Here's a list of five great smartphone apps for business owners on the go.
Opportunity Costs and Conscious Spending: How Spending $1 Today Can Cost You $10 Tomorrow
In this sample from his new personal finance course, expert J.D. Roth explains how understanding opportunity costs can lead to smarter spending.
5 Financial Steps to Take After Graduating From College
Trying to find a job after college can be intimidating enough — forget about getting control of your money. But these five steps make financial independence simple.
A Restaurant Where You Pay What You Can Afford For The Meal?
It sounds like something out a movie, but it’s actually right out of Denver, my home city. And this wonderful idea is not only incredibly innovative and generous, it’s also working
All the Ways Minimum Payments Are Evil
Credit card debt can be rough enough on its own. It's the minimum payments, though, that will really hurt you.
8 Things You Can Microwave Besides Food
When it's not re-heating last night's soup, your microwave oven has plenty of non-food uses. Learn how to put yours to work on everything from crafts to cleaning.
4 Reasons Why You Don't Have Financial Common Sense (and How to Get It)
Personal finance isn't that complicated — spend less than you earn and save for emergencies and future goals. So why do so many of us struggle with it?
How Much Are Pricey Home Upgrades Really Worth?
When readying a home for sale, it can be tempting to go wild with a new deck or room addition. Before you start, do the math.
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
9 Restaurant Secret Menu Items That'll Actually Save you Money
Hack the menu at your favorite spot and save some money on your next meal or drink. You'll never order the same way again.