Recently, I upgraded to my very first smartphone. And, being the frugal shopper that I am, I quickly searched for the best apps I could find that would help me save money. I was l
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
Using the power of your own mind against you is quite a scam and requires little to no set up, no partners, and no real props. See how Derren Brown does it.
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Recently, I upgraded to my very first smartphone. And, being the frugal shopper that I am, I quickly searched for the best apps I could find that would help me save money. I was l
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What if you could declutter and still keep all your awesome stuff? You can — here's how!
How to Keep Your Kid's Rich Friends From Ruining Your Budget
When your kid has a rich friend, it can be hard to keep them in a frugal mindset. Here's how to remedy that.
Book Review: The Trap
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
7 Surprising Cooking Hacks That Save Time
Who wants to spend all day or evening in the kitchen? Cook faster and smarter with these seven clever tricks.
6 Things Financial Aid Might Not Cover
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Dreaming of quitting the 9-to-5 routine for a life of adventure? These digital nomads can show you how they did it.
How to Get What You Want on Customer Service Calls
Learn 8 effective strategies for getting what you want on customer service calls. Communicate better, communicate smarter and get your problem solved!
Questions and Answers on Life Insurance: Book Review and Money Saving Tips
Saving on life insurance without compromising your family’s future is doable with these tips and advice from life insurance expert Tony Steuer.
The 6 Companies With the Best Customer Service
Sure, business is in it for the money. That's why it's so nice to hear about a company going above and beyond to satisfy a customer — like these.
Best Money Tips: 50 Fast Ways to Make $50
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Why Retiring With Debt Isn't the End of the World
You've probably heard that retiring with debt is a costly mistake. But is it really the end of the world?
7 Ways to Improve Your Work Reputation
In the office, talk is cheap. The walk is what counts. If you want to burnish your work rep, you've got to act the part — consistently.
It Was on Sale…Now How Do I Cook It?
Buying meat and produce on sale is a great idea...if you know how to cook it. Learn how to tackle preparing intimidating new foods.
5 Expensive Life Essentials Worth Investing In
While it's good to scrimp and save, you may want to think twice about cheaping out on these life essentials. They're worth every penny.
Honesty: Truly, the Best Policy
Are you honest with yourself about money? Some of us could really use a financial reality check — from ourselves.
5 Homemade Stain Removers That Actually Work
For pesky household stains, skip the store-bought cleaners — you can beat the grime with common household items you already have.
Best Money Tips: Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Buy Something
Today we found some fantastic articles on questions to ask yourself before you buy something, selling on Craigslist, and food and vacation.
Mind Control Guru Can Pay With Blank Sheets of Paper
Using the power of your own mind against you is quite a scam and requires little to no set up, no partners, and no real props. See how Derren Brown does it.