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The ABC’s of Debt Reduction

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The economic effects of the recession of 2008 are still very much upon us. Regardless as to the specifics, many Americans have elected to decrease spending, increase savings and eradicate debt. Fortunately, there is no one size fits all plan to debt reduction. The needs, goals and temperament of every household are unique.

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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

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That may be fine if your goal is to preserve capital and maintain a steady flow of interest income. But if you’re looking for growth, consider investing strategies that match your long-term goals. In contrast, higher-risk investments are better suited for long-term goals. Department of the Treasury.

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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. It will help you learn to set and meet financial goals, start auto investment programs and increase your savings when your income increases.

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Investment Methods

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My copy has a copyright date of 2008. The goal is to stay on track to a final dollar goal by knowing the anticipated value of your pool each period (again, this could be weekly, monthly, yearly, etc). You pick a long term money goal, then figure out how much you should have at each period. Value Averaging.

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