How do you become happy?
Yes ladies and gents, this week I’m tackling the age old question of happiness. That pesky little thing that comes up in every aspect of our lives – our jobs, the bank account, our personal...
View Article8 Steps to Help You Change Your Money Problems
Money – and the conversation surrounding it – has both an emotional and an action side. Emotions and patterns fuel our views about money, while our actions regarding money physically affect our bank...
View ArticleA 6 Step Guide on How to Nail Those Resolutions
Since starting this blog at the end of 2010 I have been able to nail my New Year’s resolutions. In 2011 I knew it was high time to get my finances in order and I did just that – I came up with a...
View ArticleHappy Birthday! 25 Lessons in 25 Years + a Birthday Gift for You!
Welcome to the new home of Grad Meets World! I’ve done some major growing up since starting this blog – both in my career and life – so I figured it was time for a little upgrade No more websites...
View ArticleHow to Get a Raise with Anna Runyan from Classy Career Girl
Hi Fireballs! I’ve got another uber exciting video interview for this week! This time we’re dishin’ it out with Anna Runyan from the fabulous blog ClassyCareerGirl.com! Now, I’ve been following Anna...
View ArticleRedoing Your Budget for a Career Transition
There are so many factors to consider when you’re preparing for a career transition. Whether your goal is to start your own business, launch a side hustle, or change job paths, you’ve got a lot to...
View ArticleMoney Must-Dos for Your 20s (and 30s)
This is going to be one of those “do as I say and not as I’ve done” kinds of posts. Because I am (sadly) past my 20s now, being at the ripe old age of 31 (how the frack did that happen?), and I am...
View ArticleKick Ass Sites for Easy Personal and Business Accounting
DISfunkshion Magazine I’ve always been kind of particular about watching my money. I think it’s one of those things that starts to happen when you enter adulthood – you realize how much work goes into...
View ArticleHow to Go on a Date With Your Budget
As individuals and as a society we have a pretty big mental shit storm when it comes to the topic of money. It’s not totally our faults. We definitely picked up money shit from our parents and...
View ArticleGen Y Planning: Audio Interview with Amanda Abella
A new initiative for this blog is to share with you all the content I have on other sites. First, because you may find the extra content useful. Second, I love introducing you to other really awesome...
View Article6 Ways to Get Fabulous Stuff without Breaking the Bank
After my recent trip and after figuring out my tuition for the life coaching certification, I had to kind of rework the bank accounts to get back on track. That is to say, I needed to open up new high...
View ArticleAnnual Birthday Post: 6 Lessons on Money, Business and Life (Plus 25% off...
It’s that time of year again – my birthday! Okay, well technically my birthday is on March 31st, but the way I see it all of March counts for a birthday post. Ever since I started blogging back in...
View Article[MMYH Episode 17] How to Get Out of Debt With Lauren Greutman, The Recovering...
We’ve got an awesome episode today! I’m interviewing Lauren Greutman, blogger and author of the new book, “The Recovering Spender.” In this episode, she’s going to teach you how to get out of debt for...
View Article5 Foolproof Money Saving Tips for The End of The Year
We’re already in October. Can you believe it? Even though we don’t get a real Fall in Florida, this is still my favorite time of the year. Pumpkin spice lattes, fall colors, and believe it or not,...
View ArticleWhy Millennials Need to Get Over Their Fear of Credit Cards
The New York Times recently reported on a study from the Federal Reserve which found that the percentage of Americans under the age of 35 who are carrying credit card debt is the lowest it’s been...
View Article10 Biggest Obstacles to Financial Freedom in Your 20s
If you snagged a copy of my first book then you are well aware of the fact that I had a very detailed system when it came to my finances. I have a savings plan, automated finances, and I went into...
View Article2016 Income Report + How I’m Going to Make More Money In 2017
It’s been a while since I’ve done an income report, and I’m pleased to announce that the 2016 numbers are in! As I do every year, I’m going to share the numbers with you because that’s how I roll. If...
View Article5 Ways Your Credit Score Matters
There mere notion of terms like “credit scores” seems to yield one of two reactions from people: 1. Putting people to sleep. 2. Images appear of impending doom with the FreeCreditReport.com guy...
View Article3 Things I Wish I’d Known About Starting a Business
This post was sponsored, and paid for, by SunTrust. All opinions are my own. Disclaimer: This post was sponsored, and paid for, by SunTrust. All opinions are my own. I sometimes joke that I started a...
View ArticleWhy It’s Okay To Be a Boomerang Kid
There was a post that came out in 2012 from The New York Times entitled In Defense of Boomerang Kids. It was rather refreshing considering Gen Y gets reamed by NYT every once in a while (does...
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