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We’ve been weathering tornado season with your typical emergency planning and assortment of supplies. Candles, radios, and a clean basement shelter are ready to go at a moment's n
Tension rods are great for curtains, but don't stop there. The inexpensive hardware store staple has lots of household uses, from organizing an office to hiding the kids.
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5 Ways to Strengthen Your Finances Before Retirement
Make the transition to retirement a little easier by taking care of few personal finance tasks before your income shrinks.
Emergency Preparedness For Your Freezer
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20 Unexpected Uses for Tension Rods
Tension rods are great for curtains, but don't stop there. The inexpensive hardware store staple has lots of household uses, from organizing an office to hiding the kids.
All the Modern Ways You Can Order Pizza
Using a telephone to order a pizza is so 10 years ago. These days, all you need to have a fresh pie delivered to your door is an emoji.
Best Money Tips: Electile Dysfuntion
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week's posts share why being nice saves you money, how to save on dining out, how much to put into your retirement savings,
The 5 Best Deep Fryers
Deep-fried food are deeply delicious. Serve up tasty French fries, eggrolls, fried chicken, and more with one of these excellent deep fryers.
Is Companion Airfare Really Worth It?
With the high cost of air travel these days, companion ticket offers may appear to be good deals. But like they say, appearances can be deceiving.
How to Start a Book Club
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5 Essential Tools for Any Home Office
Set up a productive and healthy home office without spending a fortune.
5 Strategies To Wipe Out Your Credit Card Balance
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Don't let low interest rates make you stupid
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"Cash for clunkers" bill passed by Congress - what does it mean for consumers?
A few months ago I wrote about several car buying incentives that were floating around. This was before the bankruptcy of Chrysler and GM and there was a rumor going around that t
6 Terrible Money Situations You Need to Stop Getting Yourself Into
Some money woes are unavoidable — but some are. It's high time to stop putting yourself in these terrible spending situations.
12 Easy Ways to Improve a Bad Mood
Being in a bad mood is no fun for you — or for those around you. Try these non-pharmaceutical mood enhancers to brighten a gloomy day.
14 Secrets to Saving on Eyewear
Get a clear picture on ordering brand-new glasses and contacts from the comfort of home — and save as far as the eye can see.
Dream Job or Day Job?
Most people I know have a frustrated passion. There's something they'd rather do a lot more of, but making a living gets in the way. Some people simply accept that their passion wi
26 Quick Ways to Have Fun (No Matter Where You Are)
Take one of these quick breaks from your stressful routine and have a little fun. You'll return refreshed, invigorated, and in a better mental place to get 'er done.
8 Ways to Get Noticed During a Job Search
During a job search, the last thing you want to be is just another applicant. Use these suggestions to get creative and stand out from the crowd!
Flashback Friday: 76 New Year's Resolutions That'll Make 2017 Your Year
Time to say goodbye to 2016 forever and begin anew. These New Year's resolutions will make 2017 your best year ever.