A tip from Eric Fedewa sparked a discussion between Wise Bread bloggers (Andrea Dickson and me). He brought a new financial term (front-loading) to our attention that indicates how
Being a stay-at-home parent can put a strain on your budget, but these side jobs allow you to take care of the kids while generating additional income.
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Create a Reverse Bucket List to Improve Your Money Management
A "reverse bucket list" — a running tally of all the wonderful things you've already accomplished — can be the perfect personal finance motivator.
27 Things You Should Have in Your Utility Drawer
Fess up — we all have a junk drawer. Take yours from "junk" to "utility" with a little organization and these 27 must-have household items.
15 Soft Skills Every Employer Values
The job market is as competitive as ever. If you want an advantage on your competitors, it's time to brush up on your soft skills.
Tariffs: What They Are and How They Impact Your Finances
Tariffs have been in the news a lot lately. What are they, exactly, and what will they mean for your money?
Front-loaded loans: a financial conspiracy?
A tip from Eric Fedewa sparked a discussion between Wise Bread bloggers (Andrea Dickson and me). He brought a new financial term (front-loading) to our attention that indicates how
12 Smart Uses for Safety Pins
The humble safety pin can do more than just conceal clothing tears. Dig a couple out from the bottom of the drawer and put them to work!
What Does Checked Baggage Insurance Cover?
Good news! Your credit card's checked baggage insurance might cover you if your luggage is lost.
8 Travel Warnings You Shouldn't Ignore
When was the last time you took notice of a travel advisory before you took a trip? It could be extremely dangerous to ignore them.
What’s the Difference Between Student Loan Refinancing and Consolidation?
No, refinancing and consolidating your student loans aren’t the same thing! Learn the difference and what’s right for you!
7 Ways to Entertain Party Guests on a Shoestring Budget
Throwing an unforgettable soiree doesn't have to blow your budget. Keep your party guests entertained with these helpful tips.
How to Use Airline Shopping Portals to Cash In On Rewards
Airline shopping portals can help you earn thousands of miles each year, without getting on an airplane.
The 16 Cardinal Rules of Loaning Money to Friends and Family
Actually, the simplest rule is "Don't." But if you must, here's what you do to make it as painless as possible.
10 Things to Know Before You Start a Home Improvement Project
Don't take a hammer to that wall you want to tear down until you consider these things first.
Your Car Was Recalled. Now What?
A car recall can be scary. Here's what to do if that letter comes in the mail.
The 5 Best In-Home Dry Cleaning Kits
Keeping your clothes in peak condition isn't easy, but it can be. Just use one of these five in-home dry cleaning kits and you'll always look sharp.
5 Smart Strategies to Rack Up More Credit Card Rewards
Can't earn a sign-up bonus? These strategies will help you earn more rewards.
3 Reasons Why You Should Never Buy a New Car
Before you drop big bucks on a shiny new set of wheels, consider how much smarter it can be to buy used.
Here's What Happens If You Don't Pay Your Taxes
If you think owing money to the mob sounds scary, try owing money to the federal government.
12 Side Jobs for Stay-at-Home Moms and Dads
Being a stay-at-home parent can put a strain on your budget, but these side jobs allow you to take care of the kids while generating additional income.
6 Ways Instagram Stars Make Money and Travel the World
Ever wonder how Instagram stars are able to make money and see the world? It's not an easy process, but the end result is certainly worth it.