Collection agencies are using severe methods to go after debtors. They're going through the courts to collect. The choices are show up, pay up — or get locked up. How can
A few times I've written a post that I thought was good, but that seemed to vanish into the blogosphere without a trace. On my two-year anniversary of writing for Wise Bread, I
If you want the freshest, healthiest meat around, grinding it yourself is one of the best things you can do. Here are our picks for the best meat grinders.
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Deal With Your Debt or You May Go to Jail
Collection agencies are using severe methods to go after debtors. They're going through the courts to collect. The choices are show up, pay up — or get locked up. How can
11 Smart Ways to Boost Your Gas Mileage
Spend more time on the open road and less standing at the pump. These easy fuel-saving hacks will keep more money in your pocket.
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A few times I've written a post that I thought was good, but that seemed to vanish into the blogosphere without a trace. On my two-year anniversary of writing for Wise Bread, I
9 Ways Siri Can Be Your Personal Finance Assistant
You have a round-the-clock, always vigilant personal finance assistant, right in your pocket. Learn how to make the most of it!
The 5 Best Meat Grinders
If you want the freshest, healthiest meat around, grinding it yourself is one of the best things you can do. Here are our picks for the best meat grinders.
Which Workout Clothes Are Worth Splurging On (And Which Aren't)
It's OK to go cheap on some fitness stuff, but other gear is worth more. Find out where you should put your money for maximum health and safety.
10 Great Careers You Can Have With a Liberal Arts Degree
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math — everybody says STEM is where it's at, career-wise. Are bookworms doomed to slinging lattes?
17 Ways to Enjoy Greek Yogurt
Greek yogurt has 17 grams of protein per serving. To celebrate, consider one of these 17 delicious ways to enjoy a bowlful.
$4,000, $8,000, or Even $453,500 in 5 Years: A Low-Risk Investment Plan
If you're saving for a new car or a down payment on a house, you can boost your return in the short-term with little risk.
5 Smart Ways to Save on Back-to-School Clothing
Back-to-school means lots of new clothes — and not just for kids. Whether shopping for students or former students, stick with a plan and save.
7 Habits That Are Quietly Making You Fat (and Have Nothing to Do With Eating)
Scale groaning a little more each time you step on? Lots of bad, little diet and fitness habits add up to big pounds. Think small fixes and lose it!
16 Easy Ways to Save $100 This Month
Pay yourself an extra $100 this month (or any month) by paying attention to your spend and cutting back where it counts.
The Enemies of Frugality
Even with the best of intentions, living frugally can be a challenge. Explore the seven nefarious forces that keep us from our frugal goals.
6 Sites Every Car Owner Needs to Bookmark Now
If you own a car, you know you have to stay up on your maintenance and have a trustworthy mechanic. These six sites will help you with both.
7 Surprising Winter Travel Destinations That Won't Break the Bank
Whether you're after a wintry adventure or an escape to the sunshine, these destinations offer plenty of it, at a good price.
6 Kinds of Insurance That Aren't Worth It -- And What to Do Instead
Logic tends to get overlooked when it comes to "better safe than sorry." But for these six types of insurance, safer simply isn't worth the cost.
How to Score More Loyalty Perks From Your Credit Card Company
Savvy consumers haggle their way to cheaper utility and Internet bills. Do the same with your credit cards and you'll pay less interest and fees.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Secured Credit Card
It takes credit to build credit — one of life's great ironies. To build a good rating, don't be afraid to turn to a good secured credit card.
8 Creative Ways to Save Money on Food
When life hands you a smaller budget, take your frugality to another dimension. Keep your household food costs in check by going unconventional.
4 Money Lessons We Can Learn From Past Presidents
This Presidents Day, use your long weekend to mull over some pertinent money lessons from our past presidents.