In the past couple of months, two clients have landed great jobs in the midst of the worst employment climate in decades. The secret to their successes, I believe, were delivering
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
Today we found some wonderful articles on money-making schemes to score you quick cash, maintaining professional bridges, and family summer vacation ideas on a budget.
Today we found some amazing articles on buying the right house, maximizing your dollar at Subway, and creating work/life balance when your kids return to school.
It’s that time again. Time to panic because you still have gifts to buy. Well, here are 10 last-minute ideas to help you spread cheer without getting an ulcer in the process.
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Flashback Friday: 63 Best Cooking Hacks for Busy People
When your life is hectic, meal preparation should be quick and easy. With these cooking hacks, you can have dinner ready in no time at all.
12 Extreme Ways to Save Money That Could Work for You
If money's tight or if you're trying to reach a lofty savings goal, try cutting spending to the bone with these extreme cost cutters.
Why a Lousy Job Can Lead to a Bright Future
In the past couple of months, two clients have landed great jobs in the midst of the worst employment climate in decades. The secret to their successes, I believe, were delivering
Best Money Tips: Financial Commandments for Your 30s
Today we found some amazing articles on financial commandments for your 30s, saving on summer travel, and improving your home.
Book Review: The Trap
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
Cash for Appliances: Get a Cash Rebate for Buying New Appliances
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
Secrets to World Travel (and Blogging About It)
There's a lot to know (or rather, to learn) about traveling the world and writing about it. These two books can help you get up and go.
Are Your Assets Costing You Too Much?
Your assets add up to your net worth. So the more the merrier, right? Well, too much of a good thing can actually be a drain on your finances.
Reclaiming Etiquette: Dining Basics for New Professionals
Dining etiquette is becoming a lost art. This quick tutorial will give you an edge in a tight job market and added confidence for any dining occasion.
The 5 Best Electric Razors
Electric razors have gotten better and more affordable over the years. Get a clean shave (no shaving cream required) with these top picks.
Best Money Tips: Money-Making Schemes to Score You Quick Cash
Today we found some wonderful articles on money-making schemes to score you quick cash, maintaining professional bridges, and family summer vacation ideas on a budget.
Ask the Readers: Can Someone Be "Too" Wealthy? (Chance to win!)
Is there such a thing as "too wealthy"? Let us know for a chance to win a $20 Amazon GC!
5 Ways to Stop Wanting More Without Settling for Less
Being happy with what you have is not about settling. It's about identifying what really matters to you, and then finding it in your life.
Best Money Tips: 75 Things You Don't Need to Buy
Today we found articles on things you really don’t need to buy, budget-friendly ways to do retail therapy, and apps that pay you for your selfies.
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Best Money Tips: Steps to Make Sure You Buy the Right House
Today we found some amazing articles on buying the right house, maximizing your dollar at Subway, and creating work/life balance when your kids return to school.
10 Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Under $15
It’s that time again. Time to panic because you still have gifts to buy. Well, here are 10 last-minute ideas to help you spread cheer without getting an ulcer in the process.
How to Fight Off Every Cause of Bad Breath
Nobody wants to be the one who fouls the room with stinky breath. Take a few simple steps to keep your exhalations modest and inoffensive.
Ready-to-Eat Meals for Weight Loss: Can They Fit into Your Food Budget?
Pre-prepared meals can be a great way to fit back into your old jeans...as long as you can also fit the meals into your food budget.
10 Big Expenses You Can Easily Get Rid Of
The 80/20 rule applies to budgeting, too — 80% of your spend goes to 20% of your expenses. If you can cut those big costs, the savings are big, too.