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Joshua's Beginner's Investing Blog December 2004 Archive

By Joshua Kennon, About.com Guide to Beginner's Investing

10 Resolutions for the New Year

Monday December 27, 2004
Ready to change your life in 2005? Here are ten things you can do to start building wealth, reduce debt, and become financially independent in the upcoming year! ... Read More

401k Basics

Wednesday December 22, 2004
With the decline in traditional pension plans, millions of Americans can look forward to a retirement funded heavily by their 401k. In this article, we're going to examine what ... Read More

Make Sure to Fund by December 31!

Wednesday December 15, 2004
Both Traditional and Roth IRA's are great tax-advantageous ways to save for retirement. However, the amount you can contribute every year is use-it-or-lose-it! Make sure you have made ... Read More

The Dangers of Investing in Foreign Bonds

Friday December 10, 2004
With the dollar falling in value significantly over the past few months, it seemed like the perfect time to bring back an article detailing one of the biggest dangers in ... Read More

The Benefits of Owning Blue Chip Stocks

Monday December 6, 2004
This in-depth article explains how investing in sound, predictable and long-established companies can improve your portfolio's results. Learn the history of blue chip stocks, the characteristics that differentiate them and ... Read More

Profile of Sam Walton

Wednesday December 1, 2004
Wal-Mart has been one of the best performing investments in the history of world commerce. In fact, the company was recognized as one of the most shareholder-friendly in 1980. ... Read More
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