Investing is and can be a scary prospect for any of us, but young people have an even harder time getting a good grasp on money management. Here are five quick and easy steps that anyone can take to get started to make themselves more comfortable in the future!

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Jason on June 16th, 2009

As I see those I know becoming college graduates and struggling in this economy, I found this particular post particularly moving. It is a mock speech, written by those at MoneyRulesDebtStinks.com for those joining the ‘real world’ around this time, and is full of some useful tidbits that those of any age should hold close to their heart.

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Jason on June 2nd, 2009

Whether or not they admit it financial security is important to every individual. Some people have a tendency, however, to ignore what needs to be done to make their families and themselves financially secure. What is financial security anyway?

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Jason on May 11th, 2009

Before you create your next budget or monthly spending plan, there are a few things you should do.

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Jason on May 6th, 2009

Financial health is always a concern.  Given the current economic climate, retirement is not as stable as many people had hoped, and more and more people approaching retirement age are becoming concerned with their retirement income. Though stocks and investments have recently done poorly for many, those not wishing to be left with a minimum [...]

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Jason on April 28th, 2009

This year – 2009 – officially marks the 35th anniversary of the inception of the IRA, or Individual Retirement Account. Though these savings and investment vehicles have changed dramatically over the years, the fundamental principle is the same: preferred tax treatments as an incentive to save for retirement.

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Jason on March 27th, 2009

So far during IRA Awareness Week series, we have taken a look at the Roth and Traditional forms of Individual Retirement Accounts. Now we will finish by taking a look at the SEP and SIMPLE IRAs.

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Each of us is faced by temptation all the time. We are pummeled with advertising, sales, special offers, and over-hyped merchandise which seeks to draw our eyes – or more specifically our wallets – into the stores all around us.

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