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To make solid investment choices you need a plan.  Get started by knowing your goals, whats-your-plan-webpage.jpg
then laying out a list of options that fit. Let the experts guide you through the process.
 

Library Resources

At the library, you’ll find dozens of books and DVDs on personal finance, investments, portfolio management, mutual funds and stocks to help you gain insight needed for financial success. 
 

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Investor's Clearinghouse, sponsored by the Alliance for Investor Education, offers investor information and how-to advice from leading non-profits, governmental and other agencies including the American Association of Individual Investors and Better Investing.
 
Another free and authoritative resource is the Investor Protection Trust website. They’ve partnered with financial giant Kiplinger to publish free booklets and videos on investing basics. Also check out Investopedia; it’s an investment education portal that includes a financial dictionary, articles, tutorials, FAQs and a free stock market game. 

The FINRA website, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, has a special section devoted to investors. Forbes Best of the Web (BOW) Investing is an excellent directory of the best investing resources on the Web. The Motley Fool aims to amuse while offering informative articles and primers on investing and personal finance.

There are plenty of experts willing to show you the ropes.  All of the leading mutual fund companies including Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, and Vanguard have extensive investor education and personal finance resources.  

What are you waiting for?  Start planning today.


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