This post is by our regular contributor, Erin. We fully believe in the power of having a side hustle here at Young Adult Money. If you’re a veteran reader, it’s quite obvious from our extensive catalog of posts on earning side income. However, for newer readers interested in side hustling, we wanted to make things […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Erin. How many of you are employed in the same field you studied in college? As the Class of 2015 recently graduated, I was reminded of the period of time between when I graduated and when I began my first job. I knew straight away there was an […]
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This post is from our regular contributor, Erin. I think it’s safe to say that at some point or another, we’ve all had an issue with spending. Whether it was a huge issue that landed us in a boatload of debt, or a small issue that happened on occasion, it can be hard to beat […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. Let me ask you one simple question. If you got laid off, or your company went under, or you just decided you’ve had enough with your job, how would you survive the next few weeks (or months)? Do you have an emergency fund you can pull […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. How many times in your life have you said, “I’m broke,” and actually were broke? How many times have you been broke and not been actively doing anything about it? Chances are, there have been at least a few times. Maybe you’ve felt broke, or you […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. So, you want to be self-employed and “live the dream” of being your own boss? Awesome! …But hold up just a second. Working for yourself may sound like a dream, but the reality is much harsher than you might expect. I would know – I went […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. Are you in a relationship, or considering being in a relationship, with someone who has debt? Maybe more debt than you have? Or are you the one with the overwhelming amount of debt? Either case is tricky to navigate. A lot of people aren’t comfortable with […]
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This post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. Here on Young Adult Money, we talk a lot about our love for side hustles. While the benefits might seem obvious to those of us who have been exposed to the idea multiple times, it might not be as evident for others. Before I started blogging, […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. Have you ever thought that traveling – even within your own country – was out of reach because money was tight? That the most you could possibly afford was maybe a weekend getaway, or a few nights at a cheap motel in the closest tourist destination […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. When’s the last time you stopped to think about your credit score? Or the last time you thought about how your spending habits might be affecting your score? Probably not often. Credit scores seem to get overlooked a lot, especially where young adults are concerned. After […]
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