Much of what's convenient about online retail — reviews, one-click shopping, fast shipping — is aimed at one thing: reducing the "pain of paying" so you'll spend more.
I’m going to out on a limb and make the bold statement: the United States government wants you in debt, rather than you saving money. Politics aside, I am going to discuss why I be
Hotels have followed the airlines into the business of fee inflation. Here are the fees to look for before you book — and how to avoid them once you arrive.
It almost seems like a silly inquiry, because after all, if you don’t know who you are then who does? The fact is, however, that no matter how well you know yourself or how good yo
Go check your electricity meter box. Is the wheel turning and clicking over, recording your power usage? Probably. Now go back inside, and turn everything off. The lights, the coff
Banks and credit unions both have their benefits...and the potential to be totally annoying. Here's how to figure out which institution is right for you.
What would you do if you had all the money you needed for you, your children, your children's children, and so on? Would you drop everything and retire or would you keep working? I
Newlyweds can fight about more important things than money (like the chores) if they enter the union debt-free. Read on for reasons why you should wait to wed.
If you're a restless sleeper, a sleep tracker can help you monitor your sleep habits in order to develop a better sleep routine. These are five good options.
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
Today we found some great articles with tips on money management for committed couples, frugal ways to fight the flu, and calendar mistakes you may be making.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
How Online Retailers Make It Easier to Spend Money
Much of what's convenient about online retail — reviews, one-click shopping, fast shipping — is aimed at one thing: reducing the "pain of paying" so you'll spend more.
The U.S. Government Wants You in Debt
I’m going to out on a limb and make the bold statement: the United States government wants you in debt, rather than you saving money. Politics aside, I am going to discuss why I be
Is Your Hotel Hiding These 5 Fees in Your Bill?
Hotels have followed the airlines into the business of fee inflation. Here are the fees to look for before you book — and how to avoid them once you arrive.
Professional Resume Services: Are They Worth Paying For?
It almost seems like a silly inquiry, because after all, if you don’t know who you are then who does? The fact is, however, that no matter how well you know yourself or how good yo
5 Easy-to-Make Deluxe Gifts for Under $15
From plants that keep on giving to a gift that's totally free, these DIY items have you covered no matter what the occasion.
Hands in Your Pocket: The Cost of Standby Power - Environmental and Otherwise
Go check your electricity meter box. Is the wheel turning and clicking over, recording your power usage? Probably. Now go back inside, and turn everything off. The lights, the coff
Credit Unions vs. Banks: What's the Difference?
Banks and credit unions both have their benefits...and the potential to be totally annoying. Here's how to figure out which institution is right for you.
If You Won The Lottery, You Would...
What would you do if you had all the money you needed for you, your children, your children's children, and so on? Would you drop everything and retire or would you keep working? I
Say No! 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Get Married if You're in Debt
Newlyweds can fight about more important things than money (like the chores) if they enter the union debt-free. Read on for reasons why you should wait to wed.
Get Better Sleep With These 5 Great Sleep-Tracking Apps
If you're a restless sleeper, a sleep tracker can help you monitor your sleep habits in order to develop a better sleep routine. These are five good options.
The 6 Most Important Health Appointments You Must Stop Avoiding
It's easy to delay or even skip visits to the doctor or dentist. Here's why you need to make — and keep — your important annual visits.
31 Essential Kitchen Tools All Frugal Cooks Need
If your tiny kitchen space doesn't have these essentials, you're not living your best life.
4 Secrets to Getting the Lowest Rate From Travel Websites
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
How to Manage Your Money During a Spousal Separation
If you and your spouse decide to separate, you'll still need to agree on how to handle your money — together. Here's how.
Best Money Tips: Living on One Income
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we offer some insight on living on one income,
5 Cheap, Amazing, and Undiscovered Vacation Destinations
These five international destinations aren't overrun by tourists — yet. Get there soon, before everyone else does and the bargains leave, too.
3 Ways to Get Hotel Deals
These hotel deals take a little more time and effort to nab — but the savings can be huge.
How to Express Condolences Without Saying Something Stupid
Do you feel awkward when you try to express condolences? Try these techniques to show your sympathy.
Credit Cards That Make Scoring Free Airfare Easy
Tired of jumping through hoops to use your airline miles? Check out this list of travel rewards credit cards that make flying free easy.
Best Money Tips: Money Management Tips for Couples
Today we found some great articles with tips on money management for committed couples, frugal ways to fight the flu, and calendar mistakes you may be making.