Should I Hire a Financial Advisor? Questions to Ask Yourself First

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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. If you’re considering hiring a financial advisor, it’s essential to ask yourself some questions and […]

6 Powerful Habits to Build in the New Year

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“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 and Balances, we often talk about things in terms of financial capital. A habit is […]

Track Your Spending, Improve Your Finances

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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 your money and becoming financially independent. This guide will help you understand why tracking your […]