Introverts might seem like underdogs, but while the extroverts are busy soaking up the spotlight, it's those watchful wallflowers who are winning — quietly.
Workers nearing retirement should a take close look at their retirement funds. With aggressive saving, there's still time to top off those accounts for a comfortable retirement.
This article has its roots in an article I wrote some time ago that used the terms wage slave and debt peonage—terms that some people objected to. Those making free choices aren't
Your paycheck has probably been bigger this year because the government stimulus package to cut the amount of tax withheld from people who were expected to get the new "Making Work
Recently, I upgraded to my very first smartphone. And, being the frugal shopper that I am, I quickly searched for the best apps I could find that would help me save money. I was l
Tomatoes AREN'T a fruit (at least in America), and carrots don't help your eyes. Wait, what? Learn more about these and other surprising produce facts!
Recently, my sister announced her engagement. Her announcement made me think more and more about how important it is to discuss finances early on in a relationship. It also sp
Today we found articles on the best short-term investments, how to make extra money during spring cleaning season, and ways to stay motivated while paying off debt.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
16 Simple Kitchen Skills Every Frugal Person Should Master
Mastering these core kitchen skills will have you eating better, saving time, and sticking to your budget. They're easy to learn, too!
Flashback Friday: 62 Ways Introverts Tend to Win at Life
Introverts might seem like underdogs, but while the extroverts are busy soaking up the spotlight, it's those watchful wallflowers who are winning — quietly.
Boost Your Retirement Savings Fast With This 6-Step Plan
Workers nearing retirement should a take close look at their retirement funds. With aggressive saving, there's still time to top off those accounts for a comfortable retirement.
10 Great Reasons to Drink Beer
One or two reasons to drink beer are generally enough. Here are eight or nine more to remind you that beer is good (in moderation).
How to Make Your Sluggish Workday Go (a Lot) Faster
When's it gonna be done o'clock already? Make the long workday hours go a lot faster with some shortcuts, treats, and fun ways to be productive.
Wage slave, debt slave
This article has its roots in an article I wrote some time ago that used the terms wage slave and debt peonage—terms that some people objected to. Those making free choices aren't
4 Dumb Ways You Are Wasting Money Online
Online marketers are skilled at parting you from your money. Beware of these four marketing tricks — and learn how to defend your wallet from them.
15 Easy Dinner Party Dishes You Can Make in Advance
Make hosting a dinner party a lot less stressful — and a lot more fun — with with these easy, make-ahead dishes.
Urgent: Check Your Withholdings
Your paycheck has probably been bigger this year because the government stimulus package to cut the amount of tax withheld from people who were expected to get the new "Making Work
The Cell Phone App That's Saving Me A Small Fortune
Recently, I upgraded to my very first smartphone. And, being the frugal shopper that I am, I quickly searched for the best apps I could find that would help me save money. I was l
How to Stop Student Loans From Ruining Your Life
You got a higher education to improve your life — not to burden it. Don't let a student loan ruin everything.
Buy or Subscribe: How to Pay the Least for the Media You Love the Most
With so many competing music and video services, it can be hard to choose the best value. Consider these factors before you download or subscribe.
The 5 Best Charcoal Scrubs
Keeping your skin clear isn't always easy, but it can be. Use any of these charcoal scrubs and your pores will remain unclogged.
10 Incredible-but-True Facts About Eating Fruits and Vegetables
Tomatoes AREN'T a fruit (at least in America), and carrots don't help your eyes. Wait, what? Learn more about these and other surprising produce facts!
Get Paid for Paying Early with The Plum Card® from American Express
Get the business charge card that gives you a 1.5% discount and lets you defer payments.
Coping Mechanisms for a Spender-Saver Relationship
Recently, my sister announced her engagement. Her announcement made me think more and more about how important it is to discuss finances early on in a relationship. It also sp
Take Our Reader Survey for a Chance to Win One of Five Amazon Gift Cards!
We’re looking for your feedback to help make our site better — and you could win a $200 Amazon gift card!
Best Money Tips: Best Short-Term Investments for Your Money
Today we found articles on the best short-term investments, how to make extra money during spring cleaning season, and ways to stay motivated while paying off debt.
5 Voices to Tune Out When Managing Your Finances
Money is complicated and advice is often welcome. Just know that much of the money advice you hear may actually cost you. A lot.
4 Credit Card Transactions That Don't Earn Rewards
Credit card rewards are pretty awesome, but they don't dole 'em out for everything.