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Take Advantage of Higher IRA

keithavery writes, "Fully funding your IRA should be one of your top investment priorities. Keep in mind that IRAs offer two major benefits: "

Posted on Jan 23, 2006 12:06pm. (Read More... | 3074 bytes more)

There's still time to make that New Year's Resolution

keithavery writes, "Do you remember any of the New Year's resolutions you made for 2005? If you don't, it may not be such a tragedy. After all, you still may have had a good quality of life even if you didn't get to the gym three times a week, learn a new language or take that gourmet cooking class. On the other hand, you can make a big difference in your future if you make - and keep - financial resolutions for the coming year. "

Posted on Jan 23, 2006 12:01pm. (Read More... | 3329 bytes more)

Investing for Short-term Goals - and Long-Term Success

keithavery writes, "Can you work to achieve both short- and long-term goals - without hurting your progress toward one or another? Yes - but you will need to follow different investment strategies for different goals."

Posted on Jan 23, 2006 11:07am. (Read More... | 3547 bytes more)

Deciding Whether Stocks or Bonds are Right for You by John Mussi

admin writes, "There are a vast number of investment opportunities available to potential investors, but not all of them are right for all purposes. The most common types of investments are stocks and bonds. Stocks are shares of individual companies, while bonds are government-issued investment funds. Both can be great for starting in the investing market, but you should know a little about the difference between the two before making your investment. "

Posted on Jan 21, 2006 08:05am. (Read More... | 3660 bytes more)

From Debt Problem to Millionaire by Adam Smith

admin writes, "Just because you have a debt problem doesn't mean you can't turn it around and become a millionaire. If you have ever read The Millionaire Next Door then you know America's millionaires are not who we think they are. As the title implies, the majority of millionaires are just normal people who don't drive fancy cars or live in expensive houses. Rather today's millionaire is a self-proclaimed frugal spender who saves most of their money and is constantly on the prowl for new ways to make extra income. "

Posted on Jan 21, 2006 08:02am. (Read More... | 2974 bytes more)

Avoid Getting Ripped Off From Payday Loans

vittles writes, "Payday loans can, at first, seem like the long awaited answer to all your financial problems. Payday loans offer customers the opportunity to be pre-approved no matter what their credit history and receive quick, easy, cash loans prior to their next payday. What could go wrong? In fact, payday loans can put uninformed customers in debt much faster than typical loans"

Posted on Jan 20, 2006 22:41pm. (Read More... | 2485 bytes more)