Supplemental income can be as close as your attic or your basement. Start learning about the items in your house that can bring in some extra cash. Antiques are a big business but
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,
Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
One more cookie? January 1st is when you’ll diet. Buy another gift? You’ll budget better next year. Here's why you shouldn't wait until 2011 to start working on your goals.
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How to Explore Your Antique Attic Treasures for Profit
Supplemental income can be as close as your attic or your basement. Start learning about the items in your house that can bring in some extra cash. Antiques are a big business but
The 5 Hardest-to-Kill Houseplants
No matter how black your thumb, these hardy indoor growers will keep green whatever the level of inattention and neglect you care to give them.
12 Extreme Ways to Save Money That Could Work for You
If money's tight or if you're trying to reach a lofty savings goal, try cutting spending to the bone with these extreme cost cutters.
Check Out These 5 Legit Mystery Shopping Gigs
Get paid to shop? Yes, it can be done, and without getting scammed.
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,
30 Meaningful Mother's Day Gifts for Every Budget
Doesn't the woman who gave you life deserve something better than a box of chocolates? These 30 ideas are creative, frugal, and fun to give.
Here's One Good Financial Reason Why You Shouldn't Live in the Present
You've heard it a zillion times: Find your bliss by living in the present. Unfortunately, you may also lose your wallet.
Selling Your Home: 17 Ways to Prepare Your House for Inspection Success
You want to sell your house, right? Then read this list — or risk your home failing inspection.
5 Things Your Financial Planner Isn't Telling You About Retirement
Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
10 Things Worth Paying More For
We're all about finding the best value, and sometimes the only way to get it is to fork over cash. Here are a few things it pays to pay more for.
6 Harmful Money Beliefs That Are Keeping You Poor
For many, the only thing standing between scraping by and real financial security are some outdated beliefs. Are these ideas holding you back?
You Got a Raise! Now What?
Congrats on those extra dollars in your paycheck! Don't just blow through 'em, though. Put the extra money to work.
11 Terrifying Things That Can Happen When Someone Steals Your Phone (And How You Can Protect It)
Your smartphone is stuffed with piles of personal data, which means the loss of a smartphone really… smarts. Take steps to protect it.
Flashback Friday: 53 Grocery Shopping Tricks That'll Make Your Life Easier
We all waste a lot of time at the grocery. But these tricks will make the whole process easy breezy.
3 Reasons to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Today
One more cookie? January 1st is when you’ll diet. Buy another gift? You’ll budget better next year. Here's why you shouldn't wait until 2011 to start working on your goals.
11 Creative Ways to Use Golf Balls Around the House
Do you have a lot of extra golf balls lying around but no time to hit the links? Put them to use with these creative options for your home.
6 Questions to Ask Before Selling Your House
Before you hire a realtor and put up that For Sale sign, you'll want to ask yourself these home-selling questions.
5 Biggest Ways Millennials Risk Their Retirements
Millennials are stuck making some tough money calls. Unfortunately, it's their retirement fund that gets hit the hardest.
How to Get Over These 5 Scary Things About Investing
If fear is holding you back from investing, screw your courage to the sticking place! Stop letting fear make your money decisions for you.
Frugal Lessons from Spider-Man
The name "Spider-Man" isn't exactly synonymous with "financial planning," but the web-slinger can still teach us some money lessons.