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Welcome to Wise Bread’s Best Money Tips roundup. Today, give you tips for getting free airline upgrades, information on an important recall, and the basics for an amazing rice pudding! Top 5 Articles 10 Tips for Getting Free Airline Upgrades — While it doesn’t happen as much as it used to, free upgrades are possible! [...]

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52 Uses For Rubber Bands

The simple rubber (or elastic) band is one of those nifty little items that costs next to nothing and yet has so many uses. There’s always a bag of them in our junk drawer, and I also make sure my office drawer has a plentiful supply, too. But just how versatile is that modest rubber [...]

There’s a reason we tend to talk about getting our finances in order. More often than not, the first issue we have to deal with is organization. That may mean sorting through stacks of paper for bills and statements we didn’t really want to see in the first place, or it may mean dealing with [...]

Who writes checks anymore? Apparently, enough of us to justify large "No personal checks accepted" signs on restaurant doors, and services that verify that you have funds before your purchase is complete. Many of our small town grocers still take them, no questions asked — but times they are a-changin! We want to know if [...]

Welcome to Wise Bread’s Best Money Tips roundup. Today, tell you how to fix your own credit report errors, whether social security will actually be around when you retire, and how to make a mean guacamole! Top 5 Articles How to Correct Credit Report Errors Yourself for Free — It may be frustrating and take [...]

ShareThis Lurking within your office and home is a group of workaholics that are costing you money. Who are these offenders? They’re your computer system. The average computer wastes roughly half the power it draws from its energy source. This power never reaches the processor or other components yet it creates heat that places extra [...]

Everyone wants their home to be a haven from dangers, and thanks to a recent roundup of some of the best smart phone apps designed to  keep you safe, you can sleep a little sounder tonight!  Check out 2 of the 6 that we recommended in a recent My Life Scoop article! WebMD Mobile Cost: [...]