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Yes Virginia, There is a Money Tree

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As examples, consider the following, from The Fool’s article Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth. This retired teacher spent a lot of time researching companies at the Boston Public Library. We have enough to live on from other sources and an emergency fund. You can do this. Many others have done it. Jay Jensen.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My Journey to Millions: No Research Reasons Why I Like Mature Dividend Paying Stocks – While most people don’t talk about it in this manner anymore, when you buy a share of a company you are buying into the business. Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going.

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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Whether you are looking to save extra money for your emergency fund and potential unexpected expense, a new kitchen, or your kids’ college tuition—you name it—you will require self-discipline and a plan to reach any financial goal. This does require some research on your part. It’s an actual need.

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How to Place A Stock Order

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Your job is secure, your emergency fund is in place and you are diligently saving for retirement. You’ve done all your research and understand your risk level, the asset allocations you want between various classes of investments and you have your eye on a company in which you’d like to own some shares.