Are you a coupon-clipper? Do you plan on becoming one? Have you shunned the practice out of principle, time, or apathy? Maybe you clip a little here and there, but leave the har
It’s a common practice: You leave the office for any amount of time (a week, an hour, etc) and you set up a nice little out-of-office email reply so people don’t wonder why you hav
Did you know that people who pay for fast food using a credit card spend 50% more than those who pay with cash? That, and a whole lot more shocking statistics after the jump.
There's evidence that multivitamins aren't as useful as once thought. Instead, get your vitamins and minerals the old fashioned way — from these healthy, tasty foods.
This week, Wise Bread writers share our favorite purchases from the past year. Being frugal isn't just about saving money--it's about spending wisely. Shopping isn't a sin, and fru
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Ask The Readers: To Clip or Not to Clip? (A Chance to Win $10!)
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What It Really Costs to Own a Home
I’m a mortgage-free homeowner but, despite paying off my loan, I still have plenty of expenses associated with owning and maintaining my house.
What Is Your Auto-Reply Email Telling People About You?
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Did you know that people who pay for fast food using a credit card spend 50% more than those who pay with cash? That, and a whole lot more shocking statistics after the jump.
Multivitamins Aren't as Good as You Think: Eat These Real Foods Instead
There's evidence that multivitamins aren't as useful as once thought. Instead, get your vitamins and minerals the old fashioned way — from these healthy, tasty foods.
Why You Should Still Pay Attention to Bitcoin
After a winter of high valuations — and high profile heists — Bitcoin has lost some of its luster. Is it still worth anybody's attention?
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4 Questions to Ask Before Buying Refurbished Appliances
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Farewell to Homeownership: Lessons to Share
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11 Ways to Update Peanut Butter and Jelly
PB&J is quick, easy, and delicious. But even the most ardent peanut-butter-and-jelly lovers can get bored by eating the same three ingredients.
My One Favorite Frugal Living Tip
I read a lot of great frugal living advice. But there's one (yup, just one) tip that makes all of the others work.
5 Actions Women Can Take Right Now to Get Their Retirement On Track
The road to retirement isn't always easy. Women especially need to take the reins to jump-start their savings.
A Granny Pod May Be the Smartest Way to Care for an Elderly Parent
Long-term care for an elderly parent or relative has a new, affordable option: Meet the granny pod.
6 Times You Should Never Take a Loan
You need money fast. Or do you? A loan should never be taken lightly and if you're buying something frivolous, or your credit is poor, reconsider.
Investing With Your Values
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4 Signs You Are Teaching Your Kids Bad Financial Habits
Parents lead by example. If your kids are picking up your bad financial habits, help yourself, and them, by doing money the right way.
Tips for Thriving in Long-Term Unemployment
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What was your best purchase in the past year?
This week, Wise Bread writers share our favorite purchases from the past year. Being frugal isn't just about saving money--it's about spending wisely. Shopping isn't a sin, and fru