Sometimes the shortest and best path to making a decision or solving a problem is to ask for insights from a wise person. Here are ways to make sure you are getting good advice.
Braving the blustering winter weather the day after Thanksgiving to shop alongside the masses doesn't sound worth the trouble, but here's how to survive and save like a pro.
Military families can get special benefits from credit cards, such as waived annual fees. Check out these great cards for service men, women, and their families.
Addiction to digital devices is a real thing. If you're considering taking a break from your iStuff, learn what to expect — and the benefits you can reap.
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How to Get Good Advice
Sometimes the shortest and best path to making a decision or solving a problem is to ask for insights from a wise person. Here are ways to make sure you are getting good advice.
5 Hotel Room Booking Tools Every Frugal Traveler Should Know
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez shares some great frugal travel tools on TV — and right here, too, just in case you can't tune in.
How to Clear Old Debt From Your Credit Report
Old debts can clutter up the path to an otherwise clean credit report. It's time to do a little cleaning.
Flashback Friday: 30 Brilliant Ways to Survive Black Friday Madness
Braving the blustering winter weather the day after Thanksgiving to shop alongside the masses doesn't sound worth the trouble, but here's how to survive and save like a pro.
What to Do When You Can't Afford Your Child's College Education
Your kid just got accepted into their dream school, but the price tag can make it all feel like a nightmare. What to do now?
11 Basic Questions About Retirement Saving Everyone Should Ask
Retirement savings can be complicated. Get ahead of the curve by brushing up on the basics.
This Is What Your Resume Should Include in 2018
If it's time to update your resume, make sure you're updating more than just the dates.
The Best Credit Cards For Military Personnel and Families
Military families can get special benefits from credit cards, such as waived annual fees. Check out these great cards for service men, women, and their families.
7 Free Ways to Get Out of the House
When you're trying to not spend money, it can be easy to feel "stuck" at home. Don't be a hermit — do one of these fun, free activities instead.
How a New Marriage Can Survive Student Loan Debt
Wedding bells may be ushering in more than new nuptials. If you or your spouse has student loans, there are a few key things to consider.
24 Ways to Have a Blast This Weekend While Spending $0
Weekends are the best part of the week, but usually they cost money. Make this weekend a no spender with one or more of these fun, free activities.
9 Frugal Ways to Treat the Common Cold
Don't spend a bundle on medicines to fight the common cold — you can alleviate most symptoms just as well with these inexpensive home remedies.
The Digital Detox: How and Why to Do It
Addiction to digital devices is a real thing. If you're considering taking a break from your iStuff, learn what to expect — and the benefits you can reap.
The High Cost of Keeping Warm
Keeping your home warm this winter comes at a cost — a rather high one, if you're not careful.
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.
Extreme Couponing? 5 Reasons Why I’ll Pass.
40 hours per week clipping coupons? Stockpiling products you may never use? Extreme couponing may be all the rage, but it's more like madness to me.
7 Liabilities That Will Ruin Your Net Worth
Building net worth isn't just about generating income. It's also about getting your borrowing under control.
9 Skills That Will Be Obsolete Soon
Today's youth will never know the struggles of flirting, parallel parking, or writing in cursive. What skills will you forget soon?
10 Fun Toys and Games You Can Make at Home
Tired of spending $30 on a single toy? Here are 10 super-fun toys and games you can make at home with common items.
7 Great Jobs that Offer College Loan Forgiveness
Paying for a college education can last up to 20 years post-graduation. These seven careers are not only growing in opportunity, but they can som