It might feel like you're not losing much by spending all of your income now....you're just giving up flexibility, freedom, and a few other not-so-little things.
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Scratches are annoying and prevalent forms of car damage. We all get them, they really look awful and I've been hunting for new and old techniques for removal. Here are a few.
I worked at a non-profit--a local nature center--over the summer of 1979. After we wrapped up our main task, those of us who wanted to were allowed stay on for the few weeks befor
You’re scouting around for a decent job. While you realize that great jobs are hard to find, you’re avoiding getting into a position that really stinks. Here are 6 tell-tale char
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While you plan for all the travel and hobbies you'll do in retirement, you should probably plan for your taxes, too.
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Don't let Obi-Wan sell you anything: Learn how to spot these subtle sales tricks from retailers.
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There are different types of chronic overspenders. Which one are you?
25 Awesome, Useful Gifts
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7 Money Moves to Make When You Get a New Job
Starting a new job? Great! Just remember to make these key moves to keep your finances in order.
Removing Car Scratches: The Revenge of the Frugal Body Shop
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5 Times Credit Cards Are Smarter Than Cash
Stash your cash. If you stay on budget, credit cards really are a good bet for smart, simple, and safe spending.
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For those with a greater risk tolerance, growing Latin American economies offer opportunity. Is there room in your portfolio for a trip south?
Financial Education for Kids: Highlights from Our Chat with Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy on financial education for kids!
Stop Making These 10 Bogus Retirement Savings Excuses
Your nest egg needs attention now if you want to ease smoothly into retirement later. No more excuses!
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6 Warning Signs that It Is Not the Job for You
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Life is best lived with no regrets. But if you make these money moves, you’re sure to have a few.
10 Easy Luxury Hair Treatments From Your Kitchen
Many of the ingredients in pricey hair care products are derived from plants — plenty of which you probably already have in your fridge or pantry.
The 10 Coolest Things That Come in a Can
Canned corn, ho-hum. But canned Unicorn? Yep, there's that and lots more hiding in the humble can these days.
The Surprisingly Easy Way to Change Your Habits and Your Life
Replacing bad habits with good ones is easier than you'd think. Here's how a Wise Bread writer turned a social media habit into a family time habit.
Find Your Passion
Some people really don't know what they want to do. Here on some ideas on finding out.
21 Decisions You'll Never Regret Making
Put life's regrets aside for a moment and focus on these anti-regrets. You don't want to look back on your life and say, "I wish I did that!" right?
Homebrewed Beer: The Results
Home-brewing can lead to better tasting and cheaper beer. What's not to like?