Please help me welcome the newest addition to the YAM team, Kristi! The word “millennial” is often met with eye rolls and the typical “kids these days” commentary. Every other week it seems, another major news network highlights the many reasons that millennials are technology obsessed, egotistical, and lazy. According to their arbitrary polls, we […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. As young adults, I’m sure we’re all aware of the negative stigma surrounding living with our parents after graduating from college. When we’re faced with unemployment and poor job prospects on top of impending student loan payments, living back at home can make us feel like we’ve failed. […]
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This post is by our regular Wednesday contributor, Erin. In light of the fact that DC will be going away to Hawaii soon (making us all jealous), I wanted to highlight the value in selecting a staycation over an actual vacation. Sometimes, a big grand tropical vacation just isn’t in the budget. Or maybe you […]
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Solve migraine problems. This statement has been on my mind consistently the past few weeks. I think anyone who wants to pursue entrepreneurship should have it on the forefront of their mind, too. I’ll explain why in this post. I recently read the book All In Startup and it has had a huge impact on […]
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A lot of bloggers have been writing 20 random things about me posts, so I thought I would as well. Today’s not just any day, though. See the first and second “random things” about me to find out why. 1) Today – July 1st – is my birthday! 2) Young Adult Money turns 2 years […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Tuesday contributor, Sally. I am the first to admit that I am by no means a crafty person. I try. I make attempts. Usually they’re utter failures, but hey, at least I’m trying something new right? I’m currently living in an apartment that is located in one of the […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Tuesday contributor, Sally. Everyone has their own process for why they do things in life. Whether they take a certain route home or spend the weekend curled up and watching movies; to bigger choices by deciding whether or not to have kids or buy a new car. For many […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Tuesday contributor, Sally. Going to a college or university after high school can be a pretty great experience, especially if you feel that you connect with other students, have great professors, and love the campus. How does all of that translate for you after you graduate however? For some, […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Tuesday contributor, Sally. It’s hard to admit this, but I honestly didn’t really take the time to think about how I was funding my college education until I was in my third year at school. I wasn’t taking out excessive amounts of loans or anything like that, but I […]
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Happy Holidays everyone! This time of year, it seems many families have a special tradition or two that they look forward to doing (or maybe don’t look forward to it as much, haha!). Growing up, I can’t really remember my family doing anything specific besides having an advent calendar and spending Christmas Eve with my […]
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