This is a time when many of us are thinking about what went right or wrong this year, what we want to do differently next year, and how we can get there. If you’re like me, a lot of ideas are swimming around in your head. It can be hard to nail down what […]
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10 Free Things on the Internet You Should be Using
When you stop and think about it, we live in a pretty amazing time. We basically have unlimited access to a ton of information right at our fingertips, thanks to the internet. What’s even better is that the majority of this information is free. So if you want to get resourceful, finding free alternatives to […]
Read More >>12 Productive Things to Do On Your Laptop in Your Spare Time
Have you ever looked at the clock after dinner and wondered how in the world it’s 10pm when it feels like you just got off of work an hour ago? I know I have. Minutes, days, and months all seem to fly by lately. Before we know it, half the year is gone, and […]
Read More >>6 Different Ways to Budget Your Money
When it comes to how you budget your money, there’s really no right or wrong way to do it. As long as you’re tracking your expenses and income in some way or another, you should succeed. I know that goes against common financial advice, but budgeting in its traditional form didn’t work for me, and I […]
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All – this will be Erin’s last post for Young Adult Money as a regular contributor. She started writing for us over two years ago(!) You can see her first post from October 2014 here. Erin has been a huge asset to Young Adult Money and we wish her the best with her blog, her […]
Read More >>7 Ways to Get Over Your Fear of Networking
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 […]
Read More >>8 Podcasts to Listen to for Financial Success
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 […]
Read More >>6 Specific Things to do to Get Freelance Clients
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 […]
Read More >>How to Set Boundaries at Work – Both at a 9-5 and With Freelancing
Have you ever felt overworked, undervalued, and just completely stressed out at work? Do you find yourself answering emails and calls outside of work hours, or working overtime on the weekends, just to maintain your work load? Do your bosses often disregard your job duties, asking more and more of you, but don’t pay you […]
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