Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. As someone who has been married for ten years, I know that any relationship is bound to have its ups and downs. One of my favorite songs about relationships is “Just Give Me a Reason” by Pink where the couple is trying to figure out […]
Read More >>Why a Balanced Life is Overrated
Nearly everyone has a goal of achieving “balance” in their life. In hopes of wooing potential employees, many employers will tout the work-life balance their company offers. It’s natural to try to achieve balance. After all, if you focus on one thing for too long you inevitably sacrifice elsewhere. There’s a reason why some marriages […]
Read More >>The Weekly Quick Hits Roundup
It’s “lake” season here in Minnesota! People love to “go to the lake” here in Minnesota and I know quite a few who own cabins and go almost every weekend. It’s a foreign concept to some but a huge part of some people’s lives here. Welcome to the Weekly Quick Hits Roundup! If you’re new […]
Read More >>Friday Giveaway Roundup – 101 Giveaways
How would you like a free trip to Miami? Or maybe $10,000 cash? Or how about a $500 Target gift card? These are just a few of the giveaways in this week’s roundup! Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup!
Read More >>How to Get Health Insurance when the Exchanges are Closed
Hello everyone! This post will only be relevant to our American readers. If you live outside the United States, consider checking out a couple of our other posts: Ways to Eat Healthy on a Budget or How I Plan on Fast-Tracking Financial Independence. As you are probably well aware, the health insurance exchanges (HIX) are […]
Read More >>What it Means to be a Solopreneur
Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. If you’ve heard the term “solopreneur” but weren’t sure what it meant, here are all the deets: A solopreneur is someone who handles all the aspects of their business on their own. They are in charge of the products, the paperwork, the marketing, billing, etc. etc.
Read More >>The Cure for Affluenza
Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. I have mentioned on my blog that in the past, I had a bad case of lifestyle inflation when I worked in investment banking and a term for this could also be Affluenza or the proclivity for over-consumption and keeping up with the Joneses. Affluenza […]
Read More >>How to Retire Early
Early retirement may seem like a fantasy to most people, but it’s not unrealistic if you’re motivated to make it a reality. Today I’m going to explain how to retire early and hopefully by the end of the post you have a general idea of how it’s possible to leave the workplace years before the […]
Read More >>The Weekly Quick Hits Roundup
One day my lawn will look like this…one day. 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 were […]
Read More >>Friday Giveaway Roundup – 110 Giveaways
Want to win a trip? Check the giveaways below – one is for two round-trip flights to Australia from the United States on Virgin Australia! Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup!
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