Blockchain.info is a good start. Also go to bitcoin.org and learn about how much you should trust 3rd parties vs. your local wallet. I'm just starting too, hope

Blockchain.info is a good start. Also go to bitcoin.org and learn about how much you should trust 3rd parties vs. your local wallet. I'm just starting too, hope this helps a bit! Ps. Don't bother mining, it's a lost cause for most.