If you're planning to lease a new (or new-to-you) car, follow this advice to make sure you're factoring in all the costs and getting a car you truly can afford.
Here in Colorado the average temperature around midday is now above 90 degrees...every day. Pah, say you folks in Arizona. But for me, it's way too hot for comfort. [more]
I am a believer in the idea that wealth can stunt personal creativity. When you can buy it all, what’s the need to invent anything? When I was a kid my mother forbade me from playi
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There are risks in any investment. The market might go down--or the market might go up, but your investment might go down anyway. The company that issued your stock or bond might
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How Much Car Can You Afford?
If you're planning to lease a new (or new-to-you) car, follow this advice to make sure you're factoring in all the costs and getting a car you truly can afford.
Best Money Tips: 12 Brilliant and Simple Food Hacks
Today we found some great articles on brilliantly simple food hacks, over 40 websites that will save you money, and some nifty features of Windows 10.
Which Online Services Are Worth Paying For?
From TV to photo hosting, which paid online services are worth opening your wallet for? Find out here.
12 Easy Ways to Manage Your Finances Before, During, and After a Military Deployment
A deployment is tough enough without the financial burden. Keep your money in check to make your service a little less stressful.
5 bargains to help you keep your cool this summer.
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Best Money Tips: How to Have Fun for Free
Today we found some great articles on how to have fun for free, money saving tips for the average homeowner, and facing your first day like a pro.
How to Get More Value From Delta Air Lines SkyMiles
Delta is the only major airline that doesn't publish an award chart, but it's still possible to get decent value from your SkyMiles.
The Financial Balancing Act: Musings on Balancing Being Responsible with Having Fun
Sometimes, balancing debt (or staying out of it) with fun things we really enjoy brings up hard questions. [more]
The 5 Best Face Washes
You can have gorgeous and clear skin simply by using the right cleanser. Try one of these five best face washes and find out for yourself!
DIY Berlin Style
I am a believer in the idea that wealth can stunt personal creativity. When you can buy it all, what’s the need to invent anything? When I was a kid my mother forbade me from playi
How to Create a Successful Kickstarter Campaign
If you have a creative project, a Kickstarter campaign can be the perfect way to get the funds you need. Here's how to make that campaign great.
Train vs. Plane Travel: Which Is Right for You?
Should you take to the skies, or hit the rails on your next vacation? Here's how to decide if you should go by plane or train.
Book Review: Ragnar's Guide to the Underground Economy
This book is exactly what the title says: A guide to living in the underground economy.
Your cell phone number is no longer unlisted
My cell phone is my only phone, which saves me quite a bit of money every month. Telemarketers don't have the number. [more]
Sitting Pretty: How to Get Salon Services for Free
Getting pampered is great, but from haircuts to manis, salon services can cost a lot...unless you know where to look. Here's how to get those services for free.
The Great Whitening Hype
The home teeth whitening market is expected to grow 30% in the next decade. While this isn’t surprising in itself, I am shocked at the number o
Best Money Tips: How Much to Tip
Today we found some great articles on how much to tip, why you need life insurance, and things you pay too much money for.
How to Turn Your Wedding Expenses Into a Free Honeymoon
Your wedding expenses don't have to be a waste. Use these strategies to turn your wedding bills into a free trip.
TIPS and I-Bonds
There are risks in any investment. The market might go down--or the market might go up, but your investment might go down anyway. The company that issued your stock or bond might
Book review: The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need
Andrew Tobias' The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need is the perfect book for every Wise Bread reader.