If there are two pieces of financial advice that get hammered more often than any others, they're "Get out of debt" and "Put enough in your 401(k) to get any corporate match." Wi
It’s no secret that many of us are looking for something different in life. And one of the biggest things we can change about our lives is how we work. If we are not tied to a desk
Accurate financial statements are critical to building a successful business. Here are 20 indicators that will let you know if you aren't getting accurate information.
Many small business owners agree that uncertainty is their biggest challenge. Speeding up cash flow is one way to prepare for the worst -- and profit from unexpected opportunities.
Today we found articles on ways to save money while traveling by yourself, best uses for a financial windfall, and ways to make money with your smartphone.
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The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
Between now and the end of the year, businesses should take various actions to help their bottom line for 2010 and to get ready for 2011. Here are some actions to consider.
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Funding your 401(k) when you're in debt
If there are two pieces of financial advice that get hammered more often than any others, they're "Get out of debt" and "Put enough in your 401(k) to get any corporate match." Wi
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Follow this simple formula for creating popular and informative blog posts.
Ask @WiseBread a Question for Chance to Win a iPhone 5s or GS4
Ask our finance expert Jeff Rose (CFP) a personal finance question over Twitter. Contest ends tomorrow!
Best Money Tips: Ways to Kickstart Your Inner Cheapskate
Today we found some stellar articles on kickstarting your inner cheapskate, maximizing charity donations, and why you didn't get a promotion.
Three E-Books to Help You Make Money, Travel, and Change Your Life
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The 8 Scariest Things Probably Coming to Air Travel
If you think flying coach is uncomfortable now, just wait until you see what the airline industry has planned for you!
20 Indicators Your Financials Are Wrong
Accurate financial statements are critical to building a successful business. Here are 20 indicators that will let you know if you aren't getting accurate information.
For Superstar Employees, Hire Critical Thinkers
Knowledge and experience are great, but your most valuable employees are the ones who can make considered decisions. Learn how to find them.
Accelerate Your Cash Flow to Buy More Time
Many small business owners agree that uncertainty is their biggest challenge. Speeding up cash flow is one way to prepare for the worst -- and profit from unexpected opportunities.
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money While Traveling Solo
Today we found articles on ways to save money while traveling by yourself, best uses for a financial windfall, and ways to make money with your smartphone.
Best Money Tips: Stay Organized When Grocery Shopping
Today we found some great articles to help you organize your grocery shopping, write a better business letter, and overcome negative emotions.
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As many of you may have guessed, I'm a Metacafe junkie. I love that place. It's a great resource for those "how to" videos that make life easier, cheaper and quite often, more fun. [more]
Best Money Tips: Free (or Cheap) Fall Fun for Families
Today we found some fantastic articles on free or cheap fall fun for families, scoring free money from airlines, and ways to make next year's taxes easier.
10 Old-School Things That Make Summer SUMMER!
Remember the good ol' days of summer, when frolicking trumped responsibility? Do these 10 frugal, fun things, and you'll feel like a kid again.
Best Money Tips: How to Make a Quick $50
Today we found some fantastic articles on how to make a quick $50, packing travel essentials to save money, and preventing buyer's remorse.
Frugality goes international
The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
Creating a Smooth Business Transition when You Sell Your Company
When the time comes to sell your company, you want to be able to smoothly transition your business to the new owner. That can take planning.
Planning in the Last Quarter of 2010
Between now and the end of the year, businesses should take various actions to help their bottom line for 2010 and to get ready for 2011. Here are some actions to consider.
The 4 Ps of Luxury Branding
Our 1920s flying machines pre-dated the Four Ps of marketing, but those marketing points were still integral for growing our business.
Stay in School until the Job Market Improves?
For decades it's been a common strategy that's worked out pretty well. This time, it's not looking like such a good idea.