There are lots of different ways to look at your personal financial situation – the balance in your checking account, your annual salary, monthly expenses, the value of your home, net worth, etc. But how do you really know where…
Financial experts agree that saving money is essential for reaching your financial goals. If you want to achieve your financial dreams, you must invest for your future. But you also need access to money today for living expenses, emergencies, and…
It’s no secret that most people can’t keep a good budget. And it’s often not the money that’s the problem. It’s our mindsets about the budget that’s sucking. A budget feels restrictive. It means saying no to things we want….
Everyone makes mistakes with their money at one time or another. But if you can lessen your errors and get your finances in order, it will make life a lot easier down the road. Making more intelligent financial decisions is…
Humans are a mass of contradictions, and nowhere does that play out more obviously than in the arena of personal finance. In the effort to optimize to the nth degree, many otherwise rational beings fall victim to “overthinking” their finances,…
Shopping addiction, also called—oniomania—affects 5% of the world population. Some people may experience it at one point in their lives or may struggle with it for decades. Constant exposure to social media, 24/7 accessibility to online shopping, and short-term financing…
When it comes to your money, making the wrong decision can be costly. This is especially true when it comes to saving and investing for retirement. And it’s why so many people wonder if they should hire a financial advisor….
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”-Philosopher Will Durant. The trick to living the life you want to live is building habits that will result in your desired actions. Here at Paychecks…
We all have a dream. You might want to buy a home, start a family, or become an entrepreneur. Maybe you have a vision of traveling the world. Or perhaps you simply want to develop a better system for managing…
When you’re cohabitating with your partner, in a long-term relationship, or are married, the topic of finances and splitting costs becomes more and more eminent. Money is involved in most of our daily decisions, and eventually, you reach the point…
Whether you’re looking to make smarter money moves, reach financial independence, generate generational wealth, or simply learn how to save, it can be overwhelming and overly complicated without the right tools. And now that there’s an app for everything, it…
It’s that time of the year when thoughts turn not just to the football season and holiday plans but to year-end financial moves. As much as you might want to focus your attention on other matters, the personal finance calendar…
Remember those childhood days when holidays were all about the magic of celebration? Well, now that we’re adults, we’re painfully aware of all the money it takes to make holidays special. From Halloween costumes, Equinox Celebrations, Thanksgiving dinners, Hanukkah festivities,…
From Bitcoin to Ethereum to ‘meme’ coins like DogeCoin, cryptocurrency has taken the financial world by storm over the past few years. Originally conceived as a way to decentralize payments, crypto continues to evolve as a space, prompting many to…
First thing’s first: if you just graduated or are about to, we want to say congratulations! Not only have you made it through one of the most academically rigorous experiences of your life, you’ve managed to do it during a…
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