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529K
People tend to panic and take the money out or stop investing and this is ... Munis, CDs and bonds are probably better options for you and they will also ...
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- Well, the 529 is meant to be a long term investment. If your children are young enough that the money is not needed for several years, then you should leave it. As you...
- Dear L., If you are upset about loosing $850 at a time when most people have lost a lot more, I would say that you may want to consider other kinds of investments tha...
- Keep the money in! You do not lose a dime until you take the money out just like in the stock market, yes it is beyond horrid right now but you dont lose a dime until ...
529 Plans
Know that if you go with a mutual fund you are investing in the stock market or bond markets or money markets and all are subject to growth and contraction ...
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- Hi T., I work for a Certified Financial Planner and we handle 529 accounts all the time. If you are interested in learning more about 529 accounts and which company...
- Hi T., Whatever you do, get it out of the hands of the attorney as soon as you can. Edward Jones is a good financial consultant. Good luck. D.
- hi T., contact a ' good; financial advisor . thisis your childs monies / taxes levied on you and dad if done incorrectly . also; I WOULD consider a...
Baby Toys
Savings bonds are good also. He won't know the difference and you (and anyone .... and buying stuff is not as rewarding as investing in your son's future. ...
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- I would really take advantage this year of not having to spend alot. My son is 8 months and we got him a few books and a ball popper. You can't go wrong with books, ...
- I suggest starting a savings account or a 529 College Plan. Savings bonds are good also. He won't know the difference and you (and anyone else buying for him for tha...
- Baby toys need to be chewable and last for a developmental stage or two. A chewable ball will get lots of use. All babies at age one love balls. Please read the lables...
College Savings Fund
... for younger kids---higher yield) and more bonds or secure funds for the older ... I love investing money! We had a 529 plan set up through our financial ...
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- Hi, I want to give you a word to the wise now. The more money you have in savings or more specifically the more money that your child has in their name means the l...
- My husband and I enrolled in one of the state sponsored TAP 529 accounts for our son. There are two types. One, you deposit money and it goes directly toward the purc...
- We've been doing 529 funds for our two kids (12 and 7). We put in about 150 a month per child and cross our fingers. The plans are set up to decrease the risk level of...
Investment Broker Advice
Are you meeting with an Investment Broker or a Financial Advisor? ... and investing your money in an index fund (either backed by stocks or bonds depending ...
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- In my opinion, it's totally worth it. I've always been pretty good at keeping all our finances together, but a professional can help you get everything together. We ...
- When I left my last job I had a 401k through the company. Since I wasn't going immediately to another employer, I rolled my 401k to IRA but kept the (almost) same inv...
- J., I am in the financial industry so trust me on this advice...I do not work with investments but there are guidelines on my company's website that you can find usef...
Upromise Account - Is It Worth It?
Keep in mind that when you are investing in secutities (i.e. stocks and bonds) they are not FDIC insured like a bank, you will see fluctuation in your ...
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- If it doesn't feel right I would not do it. I will only put my money with a financial institution that is FDIC approved and insured. Try one of the banks they have so ...
- my advise is to put money aside in your 401k or get a roth ira, for more info about this, visit clarkhoward.com
- Hi L., Try Fifth Third Bank also. They have a wonderful college fund. When my mom passed away last year, she left some money to my 5 year old. Since I don't know...
What Are the Options to save Money for Baby's Future?
What is the best investment option from your experience? ... My mom bought all her grandkids saving bonds throughout the years so they had a little sum to ...
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- Take a look at this website: www.thesimpledollar.com He gives a lot of sound financial advice from his own personal viewpoint and experience. An additional bonus is ...
- If you are still looking, give me a call...I am a working mom in Austin and I am also a financial adviser. I set up 529 plans for both of my children under 2. There ...
- We went though our State Farm Agent and set up a college fund for our son hes 4 and I think its worth $7000 right now! So my suggestion would be to contact your insura...
Teaching Children About Money.
It talks about saving, gifting, investing and spending and teaches them how and why. .... and strengthen bonds) as your priorities, as opposed to "stuff". ...
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- Hi. As far as allowance goes, I always give my kids, even my 3 year old, allowance based on what they have done to earn it. My main goals are to teach them the value...
- There is a simple rule that if you can teach it to your kids they will appreciate for a lifetime! 1/3, 1/3, 1/3. What does that mean? It means when you get money of an...
- Just because you buy something for the household doesn't mean your children need a toy or gift. If they want something,tell them to put it on their b-day or holiday wi...
"Need Help Understanding My Mutual Funds in This Situation"
Asked by R. from Dallas
on October 9, 2008
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My husband and I currently have Roth IRAs, ESAs, and Coverdell accounts with Edward Jones. We have been with Edfor 7 years, but I am just concerned because I don't und...
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- Hi R., You said you have lost 10K, which is alot, but what really matters is what PERCENT you have lost. The market itself has been down at least 30%, so if you ha...
- and start reading Money magazine; it's pretty good and not that hard to understand. I have some American funds and they have done very well over the last ten years, b...
- I am by no means a financial expert but here is what I would do. 1) Seek a second opinion. Have a planner from another office or company review your portfolio and ...
Does Bedtime Bath Soap Really Work?
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on October 22, 2008
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Yes it might clean but does it relax babies and children? Or is it just one more option on the market?
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- I've used it on my little girl, she is usually a good bed timer, but I tried it anyway. It does smell really good but because of the strong fragrance, it caused her to...
- Not really because it doesn't contain enough of the essential oils to make that big of an impact. If you look at the label Fragrance comes BEFORE essential oil (actua...
- My son's never really had any bedtime issues so I don't know whether the product works or not, but it does smell really good.