5 Savings Vehicles to Help You Meet Financial Goals

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Lately, we’ve been talking a lot about prioritizing your savings; article after article, we’ve discussed that knowing how to save your money is the key to generating wealth and securing your financial future. But there’s more to saving your money than meets the eye. You can do it the old-fashioned way—putting some money aside every […]

3 Money “Rules” Millennials Must Embrace

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As Millennials, we’ve grown up through decade after decade of severe economic turmoil; in fact, we’re officially the unluckiest generation in US history when it comes to the economic odds we’ve had to face. And will continue to face down the line. Much of that has to do with factors out of our control (recessions, […]

5 Personal Finance Resources for Beginners

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Personal finance is a pretty broad term; it encompasses everything from retirement planning, insurance, savings, investments, budgeting, banking, and tax planning. The entire personal finance industry is so broad that professionals make careers out of advising individuals and businesses in different areas (financial advisors, insurance salespeople, investment brokers, accountants, .etc). Here at Paychecks and Balances, […]