When you're forking out several hundred dollars for a cell phone, the thought of spending even more money to keep it scratch-free seems a no-brainer. But I'm cheap. And I don'
Some banks didn't manage the paperwork well enough to be able to prove that they actually own their mortgages. This just might be the germ of a solution.
Asking friends and family to give you fewer gifts can be met with confusion or even hostility. But if it's done with careful consideration, you can make everyone happy.
I’m no promoter of gluttony, and I would never recommend stuffing yourself for the sake of stuffing yourself. However, as a mother of 4 growing kids who only eat out once or twice
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When you're forking out several hundred dollars for a cell phone, the thought of spending even more money to keep it scratch-free seems a no-brainer. But I'm cheap. And I don'
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Want to watch your favorite TV shows and movies without needing to pay those high cable bills? These five media streamers let you do that and more.
A Mortgage Crisis Solution
Some banks didn't manage the paperwork well enough to be able to prove that they actually own their mortgages. This just might be the germ of a solution.
The Art of Asking for Fewer Gifts
Asking friends and family to give you fewer gifts can be met with confusion or even hostility. But if it's done with careful consideration, you can make everyone happy.
8 Hotel and Car Rental Tips for Business Travelers
It pays to be judicious about how you spend your money on business trips. Here are some hotel and car rental tips that will keep your team happy.
5 Business Lessons From These Child Entrepreneurs
What can you learn from kid entrepreneurs? Just about everything you need to know to launch a successful business!
How to Spend Less On Last-Minute Holiday Travel
You don't need to empty your bank account just to get out of town for the holidays.
Turn brass pennies into gold.
This alchemist turns pennies into gold.
Tax Deductions to Start Thinking About Now
Tax deductions can save you a lot, but who wants to worry about them during the holidays? Here's what to do now to prepare for the end of the year.
Free Taco Oct. 30
Thanks to a guy named Jacoby Ellsbury, everyone in America gets a free Taco Tuesday next week.
4 Ways "Boring" Investments Make Life Exciting
The most exciting part about investing? Watching your money grow — and safe, reliable investments do that just fine.
Cheap and Simple Sunburn Remedies That Really Work
what do you do when you return home from an outing and you resemble a well-done lobster bake? Try one of these time-tested home remedies for sunburns.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Everything Breaks
The second installment of this Wise Breader's budget challenge finds Max on the verge of a breakdown.
Should You Cosign Your Teenager's Credit Card Application?
The catch-22 for teens ready to build their credit history… is not having any credit history. But does that mean you should cosign their credit card?
8 Nifty Tips for Getting the Most from an All-You-Can Eat Buffet
I’m no promoter of gluttony, and I would never recommend stuffing yourself for the sake of stuffing yourself. However, as a mother of 4 growing kids who only eat out once or twice
The Only 5 Rules of Home Buying You Need to Know
Buying a home can be seem scary — and complicated. But if you keep these basics in mind, you'll soon have the home of your dreams.
10 Money Lessons I Learned From Dad
Dads are a great source of knowledge. And when it comes to saving money, they always seem to know to steer us right. Happy Father's Day!
Living Cheaply for the Long Term
Frugality sites are full of advice for cutting your expenses right away. Living cheaply for the long term is different. Call it "strategic frugality."
4 Financial Mistakes That Limit Your Freedom
The mistakes you make with money hurt more than your finances — they limit your freedom. Are you making any of these mistakes?
The 5 Most Offensive Halloween Costumes Ever
If you think about the time and effort that went into these truly offensive costumes, it makes your headspin, gruesomely, like in The Exorcist.