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Investing Tools: Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF’s) and Index Funds….the Rest of the Story
On his early morning show “Consumer Tips” on HLN today, financial guru Clark Howard commented that the highest number of “hits” he had on his financial advice advice website was in the category “Investment Guide.” I can certainly believe that, … Continue reading →
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