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In a world of cell phones and instant downloads, being patient isn't just a virtue — it's downright difficult. Take a deep breath and follow these steps.
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Opting out of the money economy
It's a quirk of mine that I've always found the idea of opting out of the money economy to be interesting.
20+ Things You Need in Your House to Keep Your Family Safe
Home is where the heart is — and where your family should always be safe. Don't skimp on these basic home safety precautions.
7 Starbucks Savings Hacks That Actually Work
We love to hate (or hate to love?) Starbucks and their exorbitant prices. These clever little tricks can shave dollars off your coffee tab.
Using Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund — Ever a Good Idea?
You know you need an emergency fund, but you just don't have one. When "disaster" strikes, where can you turn for fast cash? Your Roth IRA can help.
15 Ways to Save the Most During a Hawaii Vacation
A resident shares his best tips and secrets to enjoying a Hawaiian vacation without emptying your bank account. Aloha!
Are You Eating the 10 Most Over-Priced Restaurant Menu Items?
It's no secret that dining out costs more than dining in. A Wise Bread writer runs the numbers on her local grubberies and to find out how much more.
15 Sites Where the Right Email Address Can Save You Money
Your email address might be the key to unlocking loads of discounts.
How Much Should You Have Saved for Retirement by 30? 40? 50?
You know you should be saving for retirement — and saving a lot. Betcha' didn't know you needed to save this much!
7 Surprising Ways Retirement Has Gotten Easier
Good news, older Americans; retirement is better than ever.
60+ Halloween Costume Ideas That Can Save You Money and Time
Need some inspiration for costume, and don't want to spend a fortune? Here are over 60 ideas for you and your kids, too!
5 Signs It's Time to Find a New Bank
Poor service, endless fees, inconvenient locations… Why put up with it when you can go elsewhere for banking services?
Ask the Readers: What Aspect of Personal Finance Do You Want to Learn More About?
Tell us what aspects of personal finance you'd like to learn more about and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The 5 Best Tweezers
Keeping your eyebrows constantly groomed isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these tweezers and your brow game will remain strong.
100 Easy Ways to Brighten Someone's Day
It's easy to brighten someone's day. Try some of these 100 ways and maybe your day will be brightened, too.
Building a Credit History
A good credit history can save you a small fortune over a lifetime. Here's how to build one.
The 25 Best Things to Buy on Craigslist
We all know that Craigslist is a real money-saver. But it's especially great for these 25 items, which are readily available on the site at rock-bottom prices.
And...Breathe: Become More Patient in 9 Easy Steps
In a world of cell phones and instant downloads, being patient isn't just a virtue — it's downright difficult. Take a deep breath and follow these steps.
7 Types of People Who Will Help Grow Your Career
Some people help your career flourish. You just have to know who they are and where to find them.
The Best Credit Cards for Back to School Shopping
The right credit card can mean big savings for your back to school shopping. These are the best ones to use for this fall.
9 Big Companies That Offer Benefits for Part-Time Workers
Part-timers never get perks and benefits, right? Wrong! Find out which employers go the extra mile for their less than full-timers.