Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
The trade-off, of course, is that in lowering risk exposure, investors are likely to earn lower returns over the long run. High-yield savings accounts While not technically an investment, savings accounts offer a modest return on your money. The lowest of the low are known as high-yield bonds or “junk bonds.”
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 10, 2013
Contribute to a Retirement Account. In the United States, you can open an IRA, or contribute to a 401(k) or 403(b) offered by your company. All of these accounts come with tax advantages. Exchange-traded funds are a lot like index funds. Investing is often seen as a daunting task. Invest in an Index Fund.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2021
If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Now that we’ve paid off six figures of non-mortgage debt , we are working on saving 6 months’ expenses and maybe even more.
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