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How foodies use the Internet
Short stories: A current-events mystery
Are we allowing the destruction of the English language by apathy?
Getting control of your credit card debt
Pros and cons of arming students with credit cards
What is the responsibility of American companies and consumers for unsafe working conditions in Chinese factories?
Who should take a stand against abusive child labor being used in Congo to dig out coltan?
How to get out of debt
How to set up a budget
Easy ways your family can "go green"

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Personal Finance > Investing Basics Investing 101: Targeting your investment strategy: 2 of 8

Don't pay off your credit card first! Don't fund your retirement first! Stop listening to all the advice that suggests you need excess money to start investing! Instead, consider investing as one of many necessary expenses: like groceries, clothing budgets, ice cream parlors, debts, etc. There are two major reasons for this: 1) you will spend whatever amount of money you have and it might as well be on stocks and 2) developing a net worth is a combination of reducing debt AND increasing assets. Here are some steps to help you do that: STOP THINKING THAT THE AMOUNT YOU INVEST MATTERS. Inste...
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