Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Stop dreaming about a house, a car, or a wonderful vacation. Make those big purchases real with this simple long-term savings strategy.
My story about how I went from broke, to saving without goals, to fighting for financial independence.
You don't have to wait until the due date to pay your credit card bill. In fact, there are benefits to paying early.
Don't let mishaps big and small befall your expensive laptop. Protect it in one of these five best laptop cases and sleeves.
Lots of people are ditching their big banks for credit unions — but not this writer. Read on to find out why she loves her big bank.
By your 40s, personal finance shouldn't be a mystery. If you're still making these six money mistakes, it's time to enforce some changes.
Airport hotels can be expensive. Here's how to take a serious snooze between flights.
"Use value" can help you get the most bang for your buck. And it'll probably save you a few bucks, too.
Sending your kids to college is expensive. These investment vehicles are the smartest ways to start saving up.
Many of us know that we can save money by making coffee at home, but have you ever actually calculated how much? Learn how to save $1,500 on coffee.
For responsible cardholders who pay off balances every month, buying with plastic can mean real savings on gifts and much more.
There are lots of ways to go wrong with a 401(k). Don't hurt your retirement with any of these common mistakes.
Indulge in something new and enjoyable without dropping lots of cash. These $5-and-under items can perk up your wardrobe, wet your whistle, and more.
Don't let your old photographs fade and crumble in some attic box! Instead, follow these steps to share them and keep them safe.
You may be able to pay down your credit card debt faster with a personal loan. These are things you should consider.
Telecommuting is now the norm for many people. If you're about to start a work-at-home gig, make sure you set yourself up for success.
More effective than giving up luxuries, using coupons, or buying in bulk, the most powerful enabler of frugal living is to live where it's cheap.
If you lost your job, could you afford to get by on unemployment benefits alone? It might be time to beef up that emergency fund.
Buyer's remorse usually follows close behind the purchases you make — especially big ones. But for these buys, know that you've done the right thing.
You can actually earn back some of what you spend on Internet purchases. Learn more about the programs available and how to avoid common mistakes.
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Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
The Simple Way to Save Enough Money for Your Dream Goals
Stop dreaming about a house, a car, or a wonderful vacation. Make those big purchases real with this simple long-term savings strategy.
Making Personal Finance Fun while Fighting for Financial Freedom
My story about how I went from broke, to saving without goals, to fighting for financial independence.
6 Smart Reasons to Pay Your Credit Card Bill Before It's Due
You don't have to wait until the due date to pay your credit card bill. In fact, there are benefits to paying early.
The 5 Best Laptop Cases
Don't let mishaps big and small befall your expensive laptop. Protect it in one of these five best laptop cases and sleeves.
Why I Like Big Banks
Lots of people are ditching their big banks for credit unions — but not this writer. Read on to find out why she loves her big bank.
6 Financial Mistakes to Stop Making by Age 40
By your 40s, personal finance shouldn't be a mystery. If you're still making these six money mistakes, it's time to enforce some changes.
11 Smart Ways to Get Some Sleep at the Airport
Airport hotels can be expensive. Here's how to take a serious snooze between flights.
This Simple Calculation Will Tell You If You're Getting Your Money's Worth
"Use value" can help you get the most bang for your buck. And it'll probably save you a few bucks, too.
5 Smart Places to Stash Your Kid's College Savings
Sending your kids to college is expensive. These investment vehicles are the smartest ways to start saving up.
How to Save $1,500 on Coffee
Many of us know that we can save money by making coffee at home, but have you ever actually calculated how much? Learn how to save $1,500 on coffee.
11 Ways Your Credit Card Will Save You Money While Holiday Shopping
For responsible cardholders who pay off balances every month, buying with plastic can mean real savings on gifts and much more.
5 Dumb 401(k) Mistakes Smart People Make
There are lots of ways to go wrong with a 401(k). Don't hurt your retirement with any of these common mistakes.
15 Fun Things to Buy for Under $5
Indulge in something new and enjoyable without dropping lots of cash. These $5-and-under items can perk up your wardrobe, wet your whistle, and more.
Maintaining Memories: How to Save Old Photographs
Don't let your old photographs fade and crumble in some attic box! Instead, follow these steps to share them and keep them safe.
How to Pay Less Interest on Your Credit Card Debt
You may be able to pay down your credit card debt faster with a personal loan. These are things you should consider.
6 Ways to Prepare for Your Work at Home Gig
Telecommuting is now the norm for many people. If you're about to start a work-at-home gig, make sure you set yourself up for success.
Live Where It's Cheap
More effective than giving up luxuries, using coupons, or buying in bulk, the most powerful enabler of frugal living is to live where it's cheap.
How Long Can You Really Live on Unemployment?
If you lost your job, could you afford to get by on unemployment benefits alone? It might be time to beef up that emergency fund.
25 Purchases You'll Never Regret
Buyer's remorse usually follows close behind the purchases you make — especially big ones. But for these buys, know that you've done the right thing.
Ultimate Guide to Cash Back Shopping
You can actually earn back some of what you spend on Internet purchases. Learn more about the programs available and how to avoid common mistakes.