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Investment Methods

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Much of the information in it is basic personal finance guidance (with a biblical twist). The net net stocks are those that have a low price relative to the net current asset value. When I retired, I used this method to re-invest the proceeds from my company 401K (that I had rolled into an IRA). It is called Value Averaging.

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The Best Investments For the Over 40s to Start Now

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They are a low-risk investment with regular returns. You purchase when the price is low and sell when it goes up, thus making a profit. You purchase when the price is low and sell when it goes up, thus making a profit. These provide you with a pre-determined interest payment for the term of the bond. Increase your value.

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

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Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. posted at Your Finances Simplified , saying, “One of the things that investment gurus always emphasize is to diversify, diversify and diversify. YFS presents What Is Asset Allocation and Why Is It Important?

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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

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Instead I’m writing about my family’s experience with traditional health insurance and how it has affected OUR finances. It kept our monthly costs low and we came to terms that we would have an out of pocket expense until we met the deductible. This post is not meant to be taken in a political way.