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How To Teach Your Kids to Save Money

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In this current age of excess, we can all take a step back and redirect our values to understand that we must have money in order to spend it. Today, you can pick up pretty much any book, newspaper, or magazine and find an article about getting out of debt. Teach Kids to Save Money Tip #2. Teach Kids to Save Money Tip #3.

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How to Get into the Stock Market

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Those of us who had stocks , bonds, and mutual funds saw our net worth rise, but many (perhaps as many as 50% of us, according to CNN Money article M illions see no benefit from soaring stock prices ) missed out. Doing market purchases as a group in no way guarantees that you will make money, my father-in-law didn’t!

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Are You Middle Class?

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A 2014 Money article What It Means to Be Middle Class Today reported that: “Jerry Love, who runs a certified public accountant firm in Abilene, Texas, and works with the middle class and the fabulously wealthy, says he has clients earning $300,000 to $400,000 annually who nonetheless consider themselves middle class.”

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