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Learning to Invest Series: Part
1 - Getting
Started
Don't have a clue when it comes to investing? Start with a plan. Learn how to determine where you are financially, then set savings goals and deadlines to reach them.
Learning to Invest Series: Part 2 - Risks
and Rewards
How much risk are you willing to take when investing? Learn about three types of basic investments and the risks associated with each.
Learning to Invest Series: Part 3 - Managing
Risk
Are you putting all your eggs in one investment basket? Asset allocation and diversification help reduce risk by spreading your money across many types of investments.
Learning to Invest Series: Part 4 - Stocks
Do you know what investment has performed best over the long haul? Learn more about stocks and how they might fit into your portfolio.
Learning to Invest Series: Part 5 - Intro
to Bonds
Are you concerned with capital preservation and income generation? You could consider investing in bonds. Learn about the various bonds available to you and the features they all share.
Learning to Invest Series: Part
6 - Mutual
Funds
Does researching and buying a broad mix of stocks and bonds sound too difficult and expensive? Then consider mutual funds for instant diversification.
Learning to Invest Series: Part 7 - How
to Find an Investment Professional
You don't have to build a portfolio or comprehensive financial plan on your own. Learn the steps you can take to find a reliable investment professional.
Learning to Invest: Part 8 - Opening
a Brokerage Account
Think opening a brokerage account is difficult? Learn about what goes into it and what questions you'll be asked when opening your account
Learning to Invest, Part 9 - Tracking
Performance
How are your investments doing? As time goes by, you will need to monitor your portfolio to ensure your investments are working together as planned.
Learning to Invest, Part
10 - Taxable
vs. Tax-Deferred Accounts
Which is better: saving in a taxable, tax-deferred or tax-free investment account? It all depends on how you plan to use the money.
Learning to Invest, Part
11 - Individual
Retirement Accounts
Want to boost your retirement savings? If you qualify, individual retirement accounts provide tax-breaks to help your money grow faster.
Learning to Invest, Part 12 - Employer-Sponsored
Retirement Plans
Employer plans are the number one way most Americans save for retirement, but what you don’t know about putting money in or taking it out can cost you.
Learning to Invest, Part 13 - Variable
Annuities
These insurance products offer tax-deferred savings, but also come with their own set of restrictions, charges and penalties
Learning to Invest, Part 14 - Mutual
Fund Loads and Fees
When it comes to investing in mutual funds, minimizing fees can add up to big savings, especially after decades of compounding.
Learning to Invest Part 15 - Understanding
Bond Yields
There are several types of yield that bond investors must know if they want to accurately track their returns. |
