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Set Concrete Goals - One of the best ways to help you set a budge and live within your means is to set realistic, but concrete, goals for things like...

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Laddering

Definition: Purchasing bonds that mature at various intervals.  This provides the investor with greater regularity of income.

TeenAnalyst Advice: Bond laddering works by purchasing bonds with different maturities.  For example, you might purchase 3 year, 5 year, and 10 year bonds.  By doing this, you are giving yourself greater liquidity because your bonds will be maturing periodically.  If you simply bought three 10-year bonds, you would have to wait 10 years to see any of your money returned to you.

Bond laddering is a good idea for anybody who needs liquidity and a greater certainty of receiving their money at periodic intervals.

 

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Definition of the Day Rights Issue

Rights Issue - Rights Issue is the permission of a company or corporation to existing shareholders. The current shareholders status give them access to purchase shares of stock security of an issue of the common stock before the company offers the stock securities to the public domain. The stock security...

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