Your car has cosmetic damage after a crash. Do you get it repaired or use the insurance money for something else? There could be serious ramifications.
One of the most common questions over on the Wise Bread forum is some variation on, "I have $X in savings but $Y in credit card debt. Should I use the savings to pay down the debt?
Homemade protein powder? Yep, you can make that and 34 other grocery staples cheaply and easily at home. (And discover the five you should DEFINITELY skip.)
The problem with free is that it doesn't mean something is really free. It just means that someone else has paid for the product or service instead of you.
The oven is not the most energy-efficient way to prepare your food. 19 tips to help you maximize your oven’s energy-efficiency, as well as to cut your cooking costs.
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Repair the Car or Spend the Cash?
Your car has cosmetic damage after a crash. Do you get it repaired or use the insurance money for something else? There could be serious ramifications.
Why Does the Stock Market Keep Going Up?
Despite Great Depressions and Recessions of the past, the overall trend of the stock market is upward. Why?
6 Slick Tools to Save Money on Car Repairs
These 6 tools are reliable and affordable, designed to help get car maintenance and repair costs under control and well under budget.
When to Use Savings to Pay Off Debt
One of the most common questions over on the Wise Bread forum is some variation on, "I have $X in savings but $Y in credit card debt. Should I use the savings to pay down the debt?
Selling Your Groupon Coupons
If you've bought a Groupon or Living Social coupon but can't (or don't want to) use it, these sites will help you sell it to someone who wants it.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save on Holiday Travel?
Tell us how you save on holiday travel and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
5 Things Debt Collectors Don't Want You to Know
Debt collectors sometimes have a few sneaky tricks up their sleeve. Beat them to the punch by knowing your rights.
50 Ways to Walk More
There's an easy way to lose 10 pounds and 2 inches off your waist — walking 10,000 steps a day. Here are 50 great ways to get those steps in.
Here's How a Claim Will Impact Your Car Insurance
Fender bent? Whether it was you or the other guy, there's a good chance your insurance policy may change.
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for Car Insurance
Too often, drivers pay more than they need to for car insurance. Discover how to avoid common mistakes and save lots of cash.
Perfect Peanut Sauce
Shake up your usual vegan fare with these kick-ass peanut sauces!
7 Parenting Mistakes Everyone Makes But No One Talks About
Even great parents make mistakes. Rest assured you aren't alone in these seven common mom and dad mess-ups.
35 Grocery Items You Should Make at Home (and 5 to Buy)
Homemade protein powder? Yep, you can make that and 34 other grocery staples cheaply and easily at home. (And discover the five you should DEFINITELY skip.)
The Ethics of Free: Is it Wrong to Get Free Stuff?
The problem with free is that it doesn't mean something is really free. It just means that someone else has paid for the product or service instead of you.
2-Minute Guide: How to Use Balance Transfers to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Balance transfers can help you out of debt in a hurry. Here's how to use them to clear that credit card debt.
10 Newborn Costs That Took Me by Surprise
Welcoming a bundle of joy into your home also means welcoming new expenses. Here are 10 you might not have prepared for.
6 Common Debt Reduction Roadblocks — And How to Beat Them
Excuses are the enemy of debt reduction. Don't let yourself get stopped by one of these repayment roadblocks.
19 Tips to Cut Costs by Using Your Oven Efficiently
The oven is not the most energy-efficient way to prepare your food. 19 tips to help you maximize your oven’s energy-efficiency, as well as to cut your cooking costs.
10 Countries Where Banks Pay Crazy Interest Rates
If you think the interest rates of American banks are wacky, wait until you take a look at rates in these other countries.
6 Ways to Save Money on Eyeglasses
Before you fork out big dollars, read our tips for saving big on your eye care expenses!