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May 03 2008

Investing Basics

Published by dphinc at 11:03 pm under Uncategorized Edit This

This blog will cover all aspects of investing, from savings accounts to advanced strategies in the stock market.  Our first post is going to explain why you should invest.

The most important reason everyone should invest their savings is to save for the future.  Most people set up an account with some goal in mind, which could be a vacation, a new home, college, or retirement.  The important things to keep in mind when setting up the account are the amount of time you have to meet your investing target, and the amount of money you need to meet your goal.  These two pieces of information will determine the amount of risk you should take, and you can find the likelihood that you will meet your investing goal.

Our next post will discuss the amount of risk in several types of investments, since higher returns usually involve taking more risk.

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