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Sprint or stroll, depending on your goals
Different investors have different goals. For short-term goals, like preservation of principal, use short-term investments, such as savings accounts and money market funds. With these investments, the risk of losing your money is low, but the rewards are lower as well.

Back to School

Sometimes understanding the investment industry can seem overwhelming. However, there are several simple steps everyone can take to begin.

Bull & Bears

Two of the most recognized financial terms are “Bull” and “Bear” markets – but what do they really mean, and how can you remember the difference between the two?

It Doesn’t Take as Much as You Think to Start Investing

History has shown the stock market remains the country’s greatest engine for building wealth over time. Yet, many individuals feel it requires significant amounts of money to start investing. Well, you may be surprised to learn this is not always the case.

Planning for Retirement: Where to Start

Between 401(k) plans and IRAs, the thought of planning for retirement can be overwhelming. However with a little effort, you will find these important tools can be invaluable to helping you reach your goals.

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