Ever wonder how the person with about the same salary as you lives in a fully furnished apartment, enjoys Caribbean vacations, and is setting aside money for retirement while yo
Last week I wrote that ailing banks usually give the highest interest rates and mentioned the troubles of IndyMac. Last Friday, the FDIC has officially named IndyMac a failed bank
If you can adjust your daily habits in some very minor ways, you can start saving some extra cash each month. Here is a list of ideas you can implement immediately around the house
Many people have put their vacation on hold with the current economic downturn, or are searching for alternative ways to travel on the cheap. Other people yet are looking to earn s
Wondering how to use creative talents to pay the bills now and build for retirement later? Last week, I spoke with Texas wildflower artist Linda Calvert Jacobson about what works f
Recently, someone from "behind enemy lines" came forward to give us all invaluable tips on dealing with those harassing calls from telemarketers. Learn the secrets you need to know
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Best Money Tips: 50 Ways to Feel Better About Yourself
Today we found 50 quick ways to feel better about yourself, myths about saving energy, and finding the motivation to work out in the winter.
Making Do With Help From Mom And Dad
Ever wonder how the person with about the same salary as you lives in a fully furnished apartment, enjoys Caribbean vacations, and is setting aside money for retirement while yo
10 Networking Mistakes You Shouldn't Make
Done well, networking can boost your career or business. Avoid these 10 mistakes to make the most of your connections.
So Your Bank Failed, Now What?
Last week I wrote that ailing banks usually give the highest interest rates and mentioned the troubles of IndyMac. Last Friday, the FDIC has officially named IndyMac a failed bank
Waste Not, Want Not: Turning Waste Into Savings
If you can adjust your daily habits in some very minor ways, you can start saving some extra cash each month. Here is a list of ideas you can implement immediately around the house
Stuff We Love: A Mimijumi Baby Bottle, Because It's More Like Mom
Why does the Mimijumi work so well? A bottle this similar to mom makes the transition from breast to bottle easy as pie.
4 Things You Need to Know About the Federal Reserve
You probably know that the Fed "sets" interest rates. Find out what else the nation's central bank does for you — and your money.
iStopOver: Earn Extra Income or Travel on the Cheap, and a Special Promotion for Wise Bread Readers
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The 5 Best Leave-In Conditioners
Keeping your hair silky smooth isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these leave-in conditioners and your coif will stay fab.
4 Money Moves to Make the Moment You Win the Lotto
The lucky ducks who win the lotto — or any kind of windfall, really — also win a whole new set of headaches.
The 5 Best Gaming Mice
When playing computer games, you need all the right stuff at your fingertips. Just use any of these gaming mice and victory will be within your reach.
The Personal Finance Letter I'd Write to My Younger Self
If you could write a letter of personal finance advice to your younger, less money-smart self, what would you say?
One Talent, Multiple Streams of Income
Wondering how to use creative talents to pay the bills now and build for retirement later? Last week, I spoke with Texas wildflower artist Linda Calvert Jacobson about what works f
Flashback Friday: 62 Creative Uses for Your Favorite Condiments
Even if you put ketchup or Sriracha on everything already, you've probably never tried them like this!
Secrets of Telemarketing From an Industry Insider
Recently, someone from "behind enemy lines" came forward to give us all invaluable tips on dealing with those harassing calls from telemarketers. Learn the secrets you need to know
Save Money in 5 Seconds or Less With These 29 Easy Tricks
Think saving money takes a lot of time? Nope! These five-second tricks will help your savings add up quick.
4 Workout Recovery Essentials for a Healthier Body
Get more out of your workouts — and feel less post workout pain — by following a simple post workout routine.
Black Friday Deals: A Sneak Peek
Look for a sneak peek at some hot Black Friday Deals? Several stores have already released their discount lists. We’ve got the round-up right here.
Frugal Uses for a Camera
A camera can preserve your important memories, but it can also help you make extra income, teach kids about money, and much more.
Best Money Tips: Cheap Date Ideas
Today we found some great articles on cheap date ideas, garage sale tips, and how to handle surprise cash.