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Even Better: Don't call it a budget

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Stock Market Is Just Gambling for Rich People, Right?

The stock market is just gambling for rich people, right? Like, that's my personal understanding of the stock market. The most common way a lot of americans are going to get into investing is through an employer sponsor retirement plan. Most people invest in something called like a target date fund. Put your money into that target date fund and just like let it roll,. Please don't invot me as an investment adviser because i'm not sure I suit you. This article has been updated with additional information about how investors can make their money work for them.

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