This post is part of our series 7 Weeks to Your Best Finances. This series is meant to serve as a 7-week path to improving your finances. It will cover all the important topics like starting a budget, saving money, making money, investing, and more. To find out more and see all the tips and […]
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Side hustle income can be a great boost to your finances. Whether your goal is paying down student loan debt or other debt, building an emergency fund, funding travel, or something else, side hustle income may be just what you need to reach your goal. Side hustle income is great, but most people who start […]
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The word “networking” can be scary to a lot of people, especially if you’re an introvert. Of course, as most of us know, networking is a necessary evil if we want to further our careers. So how can we make it less painful? There are a few ways, and I can say from experience that […]
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The world of podcasting has expanded greatly in the last few years. I remember attending a conference for financial bloggers and hearing about everyone’s plans to get into podcasting just two years ago. This past year, at that same conference, I’m fairly certain a record number of live podcasts happened. It’s not hard to figure out […]
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As a freelancer, your number one priority is finding work and getting paid, right? But finding freelance clients can be overwhelming, scary, and frustrating, especially when you’re just starting out, or when you’re in a slump. Many freelancers – myself included – have come close to throwing in the towel because whatever we were doing […]
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Short on cash? With the holidays around the corner and the year ending, demands on our budget can become strenuous and, no matter how much we plan, we often find ourselves feeling a little tight with money. Luckily, it’s easier than you may think to find a few extra bucks in your budget. You can […]
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It’s that time of year again – time to shop for gifts. I don’t know about you, but I love giving – and receiving – practical gifts. Give me something that I can make productive and practical use of and I’m a happy camper. Bonus points if it helps me improve myself. While gift cards […]
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I blogged for the first time about a decade ago and I started Young Adult Money four and a half years ago. Having written close to 1,000 blog posts and been involved in the blogosphere for my entire adult life, I wouldn’t be surprised if people rolled their eyes when I say “blogging is the […]
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Burnout. It strikes everyone at one time or another. More specifically, burnout related to work is becoming more and more popular especially for younger working professionals. You might have gone to college, graduated, found a job, and realized that your role at work got old super quick. You might have felt uninspired, restless, and fed […]
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Some of us went to college with an idea of what we wanted to do in mind. We picked a major, dedicated the next 4-8 years to studying, and graduated with a diploma and maybe some experience in our field. Fast forward a few years, and you’re disenchanted with your career. It’s not the dream […]
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