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Start Saving Early for Retirement: Tips for Young People Just Starting Out

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This article looks at the reasons an early start to retirement saving is so vital and why so many people just don’t get it. is a common question from young people still in high school or college, in their first job or just starting out in their career. The second-best time to start is today!

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

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This was the first opportunity to highlight articles from the newly formed Yakezie network. The College Investor : Best Defensive Stock Sectors The best stock sectors for playing defense in a rough market. Bucksome shares ten of her favorites in this article. At this time, there were 44 members of the group.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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Crystal from Stupid Cents talks 401k Allocation and where to put your money. Sean Smarty from Grow Money talks about How to Invest During College. Money Thinker from Money Thinking asks Is Going to College Still Worth It? This article discusses why it might be better to have a bigger emergency fund.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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Jim presents NetSpend & Prepaid Debit Cards You Didnt Apply For posted at Bargaineering , saying, “The other day an old college friend of mine emailed me about a strange thing he received in the mail. Submit your blog article to the next edition of Carnival of Financial Planning using our carnival submission form.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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Jester presents The Importance of Vacations For Kids posted at The Ultimate Juggle , saying, “This article explains the reasons that we prefer to take destination oriented vacations for the kid’s sake. Submit your blog article to the next edition of Carnival of Financial Planning using our carnival submission form.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

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Read Kay’s article to find some alternate routes. Ramsay presents Borrowing From Your 401k. Among the many benefits afforded to many 401k participants is the ability to borrow funds from the account for personal purposes. She was still struggling with college credit card debt. Save Money this Spring: #2.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #241 – June 15, 2012

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Because the stars are very widely used and often misunderstood, these are articles to help investors make more rational decisions about the stars.” Submit your blog article to the next edition of Carnival of Financial Planning using our carnival submission form. ” Dr. Dean presents Are You An Investing Scaredy Cat?

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