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. March Madness is in full swing and I’m pumped for the Minnesota Gophers game tonight against […]
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When it comes to reaching financial goals, there is often a two-fold approach that people take. A lot of focus in the blogosphere is put on how to save more money or stretch your dollar. While I love to save money and cut out unnecessary expenses, I think many people would be better off if […]
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Today I wanted to talk about an important topic: volunteering. Volunteering can come in many forms: time, treasure, and talents. You can volunteer your time at a local homeless shelter, going door-to-door for a local political candidate, or mentoring students. You can donate your treasure through one-time or ongoing monetary donations to a nonprofit. Finally, […]
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I started Young Adult Money less than a year ago, but I’ve actually been blogging for years. I started out as a political blogger, then was a music blogger, and finally found my way to the personal finance blogosphere. Besides being a blogger myself, I read tons of blogs. The blogs I read on a […]
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Over the past couple weeks I’ve had a number of conversations with co-workers and others about whether pay and compensation aligns with our job performance. My friend tried to make the argument that in corporate America you get paid not based on how many hours you work but on what you produce. I disagree with […]
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Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! How was your week? I got some good news this week – After visiting with the Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor, I found out I may be able to avoid a second sinus surgery, which could potentially save me thousands of dollars. If you don’t know, I’ve been […]
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As the temperatures start to increase, the snow starts melting, and the days get longer, everyone starts thinking towards Spring. While I personally prefer Summer, I’ll settle for Spring after the long, cold winter we’ve experienced here in the Midwest. Spring also means Spring Cleaning. You can spend as much or as little time on […]
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Happy Wednesday everyone! Monday I had announced a $500 Cash Giveaway, and last week we launched a Canon Rebel T4i DSLR Camera Giveaway. These both end on March 31st, so be sure to get entered if you haven’t already. Today I am announcing another giveaway! We are giving away five copies of the debut Album […]
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For years I had read almost exclusively non-fiction. This year, though, I have started to read fiction and plan on reading many more fiction books than non-fiction. As some of my Twitter followers may have noticed, I started to read fiction. I read the first two books of The Hunger Games series relatively quickly, and […]
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Spring means many things: melting snow, rising temperatures, and Summer just around the corner. Here at Young Adult Money it means time for another $500 cash giveaway! My best money saving tip for you this Spring is rather simple: Plan Ahead Planning ahead can result in cash savings in many different ways. Here are a […]
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