Finances — GenPink

Can you really buy a house as a twenty-something?

One of the first things people ask when the meet me is how I managed to become a home owner. When I tell them that I was just 22 when I closed on my town home, the questions usually start flowing. How on earth does a twenty-something make such a large and important purchase? While [...]

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Not Your Parents’ Job: Five Careers That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago

by Annie Advice

By Annie Favreau from Inside Jobs Whether you’re a graduate on your first employment hunt or a young professional looking for a career change, you want to choose a job that’s got a future. One way to do this? Pick a career in a new or developing field. Here are five jobs that hadn’t been [...]

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Donate, dispose, and de-clutter: Tips from a Girl on the Move

In a previous entry, I mentioned that I’m making a few changes in my life. One of them involves a change of scenery. In other words, I’ll be moving soon – in fact in a just a couple weeks. I want to stay close to the places and people that I enjoy the most so [...]

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8 Things I Did Not Know About Gas aka Ways to Save at the Pump

by elysa Finances

In addition to talks of picnics, BBQs, and rising temperatures, the summer inevitably brings back conversations of rising gas prices. I have seen many pieces of “advice” on saving on gas that I’m sure 97% of the driving population knows. Things like… when possible take a bike instead of driving short distances. Thanks for that, [...]

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it’s a new day: do you know where your daily deals are?

by elysa Finances

Taken using Instagram I have a nightly habit of checking various Daily Deal sites. I don’t usually end up buying any of the items but I think it’s one part curiosity and one part fear of being left out. I mean YOU never know! How are you about discount sites and daily deal apps? Do [...]

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