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  • What You Need To Know About Savings for Your Retirement
    Far too many people put off savings for their retirement until they are in their 30’s or 40’s. The best time to start saving is with your very first paycheck! For many, putting off saving for retirement has little to do with having enough money to put away.
  • Understanding Market Risk
    Market risks have little to do with a company’s overall strength, and more to do with the affect the world’s economy can have on the market.
  • Tax Liens: The Hottest Real Estate Trend of the Century
    There are two types of tax lien sales: the deed sale which sells the property outright, or the more popular tax lien certificate sale. In a tax lien certificate sale, the buyer does not purchase the property. They only purchase the right to the lien for the amount of taxes owed.Since tax liens are generally purchased for pennies on the dollar, they are a relatively safe form of real estate investment, irregardless of sudden downturns in the market.
  • Retirement Savings: Choosing the Plan That’s Right For You
    Saving for retirement isn’t as hard as it may seem. Most employers offer some sort of plan that provide tax incentives for employees. Others even match worker’s contributions, giving them even more "free" money to sock away.
  • Mutual Funds 101: What Are Mutual Funds and How Do They Work?
    What is a mutual fund? It is a company that pools money from many investors and invests it in a variety of options including stocks, bonds, short-term money markets and other securities.
  • Mutual Fund Investing: Performance Isn’t Everything
    When it comes to Mutual Fund Investing, performance truly isn’t everything. Too often, investors rely almost totally on a fund’s past performance to determine whether or not it’s a good buy.
  • How Inflation is Forcing Retirees to Take More Financial Risk
    When John and his wife retired 10 years ago, they thought they had more than enough money saved to enjoy their retirement years without worry. But, just a decade later, they are beginning to feel the squeeze that inflation has put on their retirement savings.
  • How Inflation Can Affect Your Retirement
    What exactly is inflation and why does it eat away at retirement savings so much? Inflation is simply the tendency of prices to increase over time. A moderate inflation rate usually does not bother the average working consumer much since even small annual pay raises help to offset it effects.
  • Fast Facts: Trading Stocks in a Fast Moving Market
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission warns investors that buying and selling "hot" stocks that have the tendency to rise and fall quickly can be dangerous if unexpected delays occur. Without even realizing it, investors can find themselves losing money.
  • Boom or Bust? What’s Really Going On In The Housing Market?
    Housing prices have been soaring out of control in recent years, as lenders allowed borrowers to use adjustable rate mortgages to get more house than they could really afford. Now, with interest rates and property taxes steadily rising, homeowners all over the nation are feeling the crunch.

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