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We all need to know the three “ing’s” of managing money – spending, saving and investing. The first two – spending and saving – are easy to track. Looking up your credit card statements from time to time will give an idea where most of your paycheck is going. And because what is not spent is saved, these statements will also tell you where some of your paycheck should not be going.
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“I did not know enough to be scared”

69-year old Earl Crawley, while making $20,000 a year as a parking-lot attendant, still amassed over $500,000 in investment asset. His secret? Two, in fact. The first is his good old habit of saving every “nickel and dime”, and the second is his lack of investing knowledge, summed up in his quote that I borrowed above.
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