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6 Rules of Investing:

Investing for success is a marathon, not a sprint. To get started right, build an emergency fund, invest early for compounding benefits, and focus on the long term. Diversify your investments to manage risk, understand what you’re buying, and seek professional guidance if needed. By following these 6 rules, you’ll be on your way to building wealth through smart investing.

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7 Common Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s 

7 Common Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s 

Your 30s are a crucial decade for building a strong financial foundation. Here are seven common financial mistakes to avoid: 

Best Credit Cards for Travel Rewards in the US 

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Top 5 Dividend Stocks to Watch in 2024 

Top 5 Dividend Stocks to Watch in 2024 

Investing in dividend stocks is a popular strategy for those looking to generate passive income and build wealth over time.

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How to Qualify for a Mortgage with a Low Credit Score

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Good debt helps you build wealth (e.g. mortgage, student loans). Bad debt costs you more than it benefits (e.g. credit card debt, payday loans).

Build credit history & pay bills on time. Keep credit utilization low & fix errors on your report.

Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: Taxes now vs. later.

Roth IRA: Pay taxes upfront, grow tax-free, withdraw tax-free in retirement (with conditions).

Traditional IRA: Deduct contributions now, pay taxes on withdrawals in retirement.

Safe investment depends on 2 things:

Time horizon: How long you can leave your money invested (younger = more risk OK).

Risk tolerance: How comfortable you are with potential losses (sleep at night factor).

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