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		<title>Mutual Funds &#8211; Test Your Knowledge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 02:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Mutual Funds are a cornerstone of retirement and investment planning.  But they are widely misunderstood, and these misunderstandings can cost you.  So how much do you really know about mutual funds?  In commemoration of Financial Literacy Month, the Associated Press has created this short quiz to test your knowledge of mutual funds.
QUESTIONS:
1. What percentage of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Certificates of Deposit CD Ladder</title>
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This article addresses an investment strategy known as a CD Ladder. With the uncertainty in today&#8217;s economy, many investors are taking a second look at certificates of deposit as a part of their investment and/or retirement portfolios.  Certificates of deposit (CDs) offer the advantages of guaranteed interest rates, guaranteed return of principal, and the security [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Individual Retirement Account</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction to Individual Retirement Accounts






An IRA (Individual Retirement Account) is one of the best ways for individuals and married couples to save for retirement.  IRA&#8217;s offer numerous tax advantages, along with the opportunity to build a substantial nest egg for retirement.  This article is written to provide you with IRA Information to help you [...]]]></description>
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