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David Carlson

David Carlson

David Carlson is the founder of Young Adult Money. He is a nationally recognized speaker and the author of Student Loan Solution (2019) and Hustle Away Debt (2016). His opinions have been featured on such media outlets as The New York Times, The Washington Post, Cheddar, NBC's KARE11, and more.
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Friday Giveaway Roundup – 103 Giveaways

Friday Giveaway Roundup – 103 Giveaways

Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! Every single Friday we post giveaways ending within the next week. If you want to make sure you never miss one of these posts be sure to subscribe via RSS or Email. Today I’m happy to announce another record number of giveaways as we have 103 Giveaways listed […]

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Save Money Using Discount Codes

Save Money Using Discount Codes

If you ever make purchases online, probably the single best way to save money is through searching for online discount codes before finalizing a purchase. I’ve done this quite a bit recently, and I pretty much am always able to find some sort of discount by simply searching Google. Here are a few categories where […]

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5 Ways to Get the Most Value out of a Gym Membership

5 Ways to Get the Most Value out of a Gym Membership

There’s quite a few bloggers out there who will tell you that a gym membership is something you can go without. While I do not necessarily disagree with this, I think most people are far more likely to work out and get in shape if they have a gym membership. 1) Wait for the right […]

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Ordering from an iPad – What Will be Automated Next?

Ordering from an iPad – What Will be Automated Next?

When my wife and I were at the airport recently we stumbled upon a new cafe/restaurant area. It was unlike any other restaurant I’ve seen. They had iPads at every single table. It cost no money to use them, but I quickly discovered why they were trying this setup: you can order food and drinks […]

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5 Reasons Skipping a Conference Might be a Good Choice

5 Reasons Skipping a Conference Might be a Good Choice

Are all conferences worth attending? I think the answer depends on the conference and what each individual wants to get out of attending the conference. If you are a company that is pitching products to people attending, it will depend on your product and the audience that will be attending the conference. If you are […]

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Friday Giveaway Roundup – 80 Giveaways

Friday Giveaway Roundup – 80 Giveaways

You can’t even make this stuff up…. Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! Every single Friday we post giveaways ending within the next week. If you want to make sure you never miss one of these posts be sure to subscribe via RSS or Email. Happy Friday! How has your week been? Mine has […]

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Organizing and Leveraging Resources is one of the Keys to Success in Business and Life

Organizing and Leveraging Resources is one of the Keys to Success in Business and Life

Being able to organize and leverage resources may be the single most important skill you can attain; it also may be one of the biggest indicators of whether you will succeed in business and life. There is an endless number of resources in the world: money, time, physical labor, hardware and software, machinery, individuals with […]

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5 Challenges of Living Abroad

5 Challenges of Living Abroad

I’ve often watched the show House Hunters International and dreamed about moving abroad for a season in my life. Whether it be for work, volunteer/mission work, or simply to drop everything and go on an adventure with my wife, it has always been something that sounds appealing to me. If you think about moving abroad […]

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4 Ways to Make Money if You Need it ASAP

4 Ways to Make Money if You Need it ASAP

We are not able to control everything that happens in our life. Layoffs happen, unexpected expenses happen, and we can find ourselves in a situation where we simply don’t have enough money to pay the bills. This has happened to millions over the past few years as we have gone through a pretty terrible recession […]

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How to find free pictures and images you can use on your blog or website

How to find free pictures and images you can use on your blog or website

When it comes to blogging, having an image versus not having an image to go with your blog post can make a huge difference from a reader’s standpoint. People don’t read entire blog posts, but more often than not skim the posts for key points and information. I’m sure you’ve heard the saying “a picture […]

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