5 Personal Finance Resources for Beginners

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, […]
How to Get Started as a New Investor in 2022

Take a stroll through Twitter on any given day and you’ll probably see headlines about the latest cryptocurrency or stock controversy on your “For You” page. Over the past year, you’ve probably heard a lot more about investing (who could forget about GameStop and dogecoin?) than you ever have before, and the pandemic may be […]
5 personal finance tips for new college graduates (2022)

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 full-ass pandemic. That alone deserves a round of applause. Now that you’re about to enter […]