Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. I know that my kids are only two months old, and right now, I’m just trying to get them to sleep four hours straight, let alone learn about finances. However, I’ve been thinking about the money lessons I want to teach them for quite some time, […]
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For the past 8 months, I’ve been building another blog with a partner. It’s been stop and go since I’ve had to take breaks to move back into the country then have twins then move across the country (you know, the usual) but I’m really close to launching it. You might be asking, though, why […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. Things are a bit hectic in my home right now. Not only do I have two newborns, but I am also moving clear across the country from Louisiana to New Jersey tomorrow. I knew the move was coming (I just didn’t know exactly when), but I […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. It’s great to be back writing at Young Adult Money after taking a quick maternity leave. While I was away, I thought a lot about my side hustles that blossomed into a full time career. Mostly I thought about all the times I wanted to quit, […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. I’ve already written about how much money you should save before you have a baby, but I didn’t really detail howI came up with $10,000 for a baby fund. It took a little bit of time and a lot of effort, but all in all, it’s […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. Have you ever found yourself thinking things like, “They are so lucky because his wife drives a nice SUV,” or “I wish I was lucky enough to have a job like her. Then I could actually afford to make extra mortgage payments.” Or, perhaps you’ve heard […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. Become self employed sounds great, doesn’t it? Working in your jammies, not having to answer to anyone, and making your own schedule are all quite nice. However, you’ll never get to enjoy all those perks unless you plan ahead of time before making the switch. Otherwise, […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. I asked countless people this question when I found out I was pregnant. I was shocked that no one had an answer for me. So many people said babies don’t need much and don’t have to cost as much as you think. Others cautioned that you […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. Way back in 2011, I made it my New Year’s Resolution to get rid of 2,011 things. It helped that I had to downsize a three bedroom town home when we decided to move to Grenada, but it definitely wasn’t easy. After many months of planning, […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. I regularly write about my own money mistakes, from the time I paid 3 rents in one month to my crushing student loan debt. However, I’m happy that I’ve wised up over the past few years and have been able to help others avoid common money […]
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