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Archive for September, 2011

Setting and Keeping Financial Goals

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

One of the most prudent hings that people can do in order to secure their financial security is to make and keep financial goals. Setting goals is a great way to increase accountability, while helping to save money at the same time. Financial goals usually involve saving a certain amount or making a certain amount by [...]

Stocks Jump with Greece Hope

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Stocks worldwide went up today as it was announced that Greece is hopeful for economic recovery and rebuilding. The burdened nation has been negatively affecting the market for years now over its debt concerns and collap[sing economy. Due to the interconnectedness of the world and the way that the markets share common interests, Greece has [...]

Market Enters Fluctuation State

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

After dramatic upheaval and wild extremes last month, the stock market has entered a state of fluctuation that is varying by the day. The upheavals of last month had many concerned that the market was crashing as it did in 2008. While these worries proved to be less dramatic than circumstance would seem, investor confidence [...]