You probably realize that you need to save money. What you may fail to realize is the importance of thinking about how you will do it. Like most people, your first instinct may be to deposit your money into a savings account. Doing so is easy, convenient and familiar. But is it smart? Some people [...]
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A Warning About Savings Accounts
April 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Banking
Tags: banks·emergency cash·financial advisors·financial institutions·inflation·interest·savings accounts
Your Quarterly Statement: Should You Look, or Leap?
October 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Your Money
Of course, in my humble opinion, there is no amount of lost-money-on-paper that would ever be worth “leaping” over. But if you don’t look at your statements, does it make it any less painful? Perhaps simply speculating that it is “probably not as bad as we think”, or even that it is worse than it [...]
Tags: 401k·brokerage account·financial advisors·investments·IRAs·quarterly statement·stock accounts
