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Paychecks & Balances

May 30, 2017

This week we’re joined by Liz Weston. Liz is a Columnist and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) whose goal is to help us get smarter about money. She's the author of five books including the best-selling "Your Credit Score: How to Improve the 3-Digit Number That Shapes Your Financial Future." Her “Money Talk”...


May 23, 2017

Have a career advice or debt free question? Click the ASKPB button! This week’s question was so good we couldn't help but dedicate a full show to our response. Apparently, the DMs aren't the only place it goes down. A few snippets:

I always thought they were taboo but people at my current company frequently engage in...


May 16, 2017

While some folks are of the opinion that Millennial’s affinity for avocados is the only thing keeping us from owning homes, we here at Paychecks & Balances offer opinions you can actually use. Opinions based on math and common sense when common sense is as uncommon as, apparently, Millennials who own a home. Marcus...


May 9, 2017

Ready to get your financial life together (#GYFLT)? Erin Lowry, creator of BrokeMillennial.com and author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together is here to help! Broke Millennial, the book, is a step-by-step guide on how to go from flat-broke to financial badass. Unlike most personal...


May 3, 2017

While the Fyre Festival proves you can't buy common sense, but you can put a price on ignorance, Rich and Marcus use this week in viral events to try to figure out how a few Instagram models and an admittedly well-produced marketing video scammed hundreds of people out of thousands of dollars. Further, in an attempt to...