I’ve turned into somewhat of an organizational freak. After all, when you’re dealing with money, credit, airline rewards or just plane ol’ note taking things can get a little overwhelming. Below you will find a list of all the sites I use to make my life a little easier. Finances Mint.com - All your accounts linked [...] Read more »
This Week at GMW
Hi guys! I had the grand epiphany today of doing round ups of my life, the web, and everything in between at the end of each week. I’ve previously done segments entitled “Where I’ve Been Lately” but I figured this would be able to encompass a lot more Gen Y stuff instead of just talking [...] Read more »
Gen Y Virtual Book Tour: Coming of Age in a Crap Economy by Liz Funk
I am very very excited today! Today I bring you a stellar book from an awesome young writer with oodles of good stuff for us millenials! I was honored when Liz Funk, author of Coming of Age in a Crap Economy, reached out to me and asked if Grad Meets World could be a [...] Read more »
Share or Die: A Book Written By Gen Y for Gen Y
Grab a cup of coffee, I’m about to get slightly philosophical and very optimistic on you. I’ve said time and time again that creativity springs from hardship. New innovations come from difficult times, and when an old system fails society doesn’t cease to exist but rather creates something new. Whether we wanted it or not, [...] Read more »
3 Easy Steps for Creating a Budget (And a Free Template!)
If there’s one thing they don’t teach you in college it’s how to manage your money. In fact, most college grads walk in their cap and gowns already owing about $20,000 or more in student loans. Add that to a couple of thousand they probably owe on their credit card and they’ve got some serious [...] Read more »
So You Got Fired. Now what?
Today we have a brilliant guest post from Leslie Williams, a writer for JobFox Resumes. Given the current state of the economy many people are being laid of left and right. If you’re one of the fortunate ones who hasn’t been given the pink slip, you may be biting your nails wondering if you’ll be [...] Read more »
The Road to Adulthood
I was partaking in my usual Sunday ritual of Mystic Monk Cowboy Blend Coffee, writing for some clients, and listening to some sweet Bossa Nova music (Ok, so maybe there were a few several episodes of Sex and the City somewhere in between writing and drinking) when I remembered a recent conversation I had with one [...] Read more »
