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A teacher earning $55K proved you can max out a Roth IRA by saving just $625/month—without a six-figure income. See what it actually takes.
Safe Places for Your Emergency Money
You never know when you will be in need of some emergency money. Always keep an emergency fund ready.
What is Investment in Financially Uncertain Times
Understanding what is investment is only half the battle, knowing where to put money is also important.
Practical Investing for the Savvy Consumer
The first step to practical investing is to find a good mutual fund company.
Rational Investing
Rather than worry about what the market might do, there are many better approaches a person can take to rational investing.
Are You an Emotional Investor?
When it comes to the world of investments, the emotional investor is at a disadvantage when making financial decisions.
Where Can I Get an Auto Loan?
Make sure that you can answer the question, where can I get an auto loan, BEFORE you walk into the auto dealership.
Preparing for Emergency Expenses
Emergency expenses can crop up when we least expect them. Be prepared by starting an emergency fund.
How to Handle Inheritances
By making a plan on exactly how to handle inheritances, the recipient will help that to make sure the money is used as wisely as possible.
Adding to Your Portfolio: Emerging Markets Investing
The drawback to emerging markets investing is that the investor is taking on much more risk than if he or she were to invest domestically.
Adding Socially Responsible Investments to Your Portfolio
Regardless of who the investor is, socially responsible investments can make up part of any portfolio.
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