By now some of you have likely heard of Minnesota Twins pitcher Phil Hughes, even if you aren’t a baseball fan. Why would you have heard of him? Because he turned down half a million dollars. Hughes has an incentive in his contract that says if he pitches 210 innings in the 2014 MLB season […]
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Everyone wants to improve their finances, but what practical steps can they take to actually improve their finances? After talking to a number of people about personal finances I realized that the thing people are really looking for are practical steps they can take to improve their finances. This entire blog is focused on improving […]
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It’s almost time for Halloween, so I thought a pic of carved pumpkins was fitting. Welcome to the Weekly Quick Hits Roundup! If you’re new here, every week I write a weekly wrap-up of things that were going on here at Young Adult Money, a few personal updates/thoughts, and finally a few posts I read […]
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This week in the giveaway roundup we have a 2014 Ford F-150 and a Canon EOS Rebel! Don’t forget the Vegas Trip, Alaskan Cruise, and Kenya trip. Or the multiple $500 gift cards being given away. These are just a few of the giveaways in this week’s roundup! Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! […]
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Entertainment doesn’t have to be expensive. Sure, there are plenty of $80 concerts you can go to or $100 tickets to your favorite sport’s team, but there are alternatives. Today I have 8 surprisingly inexpensive entertainment ideas for you. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to be entertained!
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Freelance writing can be one of the best ways to make extra money. Unfortunately, for a variety of reasons it isn’t easy to get started in freelance writing. As someone who has hired freelance writers as well as gets paid to freelance write, I have some insight into freelance writing. Today I want to talk […]
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This post is part of The Yachtless’ #pfmessages linkup Spoiler Alert: This post gives away at least part of the Breaking Bad plot. If you haven’t seen it yet I would recommend bookmarking this post and coming back to it once you finish. It only took me a month or two of binge-watching to finish […]
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I mentioned in my weekly roundup post that a friend and I were considering starting a landscaping business. Ultimately I decided to not pursue a small business. While that idea is currently on hold, we spent a pretty significant amount of time discussing various things that we would need to do or take care of […]
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Going to the apple orchard is a necessary Fall activity. Welcome to the Weekly Quick Hits Roundup! If you’re new here, every week I write a weekly wrap-up of things that were going on here at Young Adult Money, a few personal updates/thoughts, and finally a few posts I read this week that I thought […]
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This week in the giveaway roundup we have a trip to Maui and a trip to Florida up for grabs. Not to mention multiple cash giveaways of $500 or more. These are just a few of the 100+ giveaways in this week’s roundup! Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! Every single Friday we post […]
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