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This Is the Secret to Buying Electronics for Cheap

New gadgets are great — except for the price. But if you don't mind doing some homework, you can get recent-vintage gear at a great discount.

The tax code is complex and even the pros make mistakes. And when they do? You're responsible for clean up.

It's a finance question for the ages: Should you save for retirement, or pay off credit card debt? Find out what the math says.

There are some important lessons kids can't get from a traditional education. Are you showing your kids the way?

Keep houseguests happy and stay stress-free during the holidays by following these fun, frugal, and festive hosting suggestions.

Today's twenty-somethings face their own set of financial and career challenges, but the path to success has been the same for generations.

Wise Bread bloggers share their worst financial mistakes. Hopefully, wherever you may be in your living-large journey, you can learn from us.

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Ever forget your wallet on a date? Believe it or not, there's a graceful way out of that awkward moment and these nine others, too.

Let's explore the lives of two very different people with an aim to discover what the key to happiness is. It may be simpler than you think.

If you're facing a long layover and a shortage of power outlets, forgo the tablet and try one of these inspired — and free — ways to pass the time.

Face it, we aren't all math mavens. But even if numbers make your head spin, you can still budget like a pro.

Writing anything by hand in the digital age isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these luxury pens and you'll never want to stop writing.

Stop paying for those overpriced loaves when you can make delicious ones at home. It's great with soup!

Your parents have always taken care of you — now you want to return the favor. These money moves will help you care for them at home.

Holiday spending knocked your budget all out of whack? Use these tools to start budgeting smartly in 2015.

Wow your Valentine with truly romantic gifts and experiences and save your money for better things — like the post V-Day jewelry sale.

Mega money goals can feel overwhelming. Check these simpler ones off your list while you're grinding toward the big ones.

Women can suffer from hair loss, too, for a variety of reasons. These five best hair growth products for women can help you keep the hair you have.

Want to learn something new — and invest in your future? From crafting to business, these great classes have the potential to pay for themselves.