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A Do-It-Yourself Plan to Start Investing

Starting anything new can be daunting. Certainly, learning to invest your money is no different. However, whether you have saved some money and want to begin investing or you just want to learn how to invest, putting a proven plan  in place will set you on the right path to tackle this new challenge. If you don’t take the time to design and plan your life you will have to settle for what life gives you… -         Joe Duncan, @Before5AM Select an Investment Strategy Before you start investing you need to learn about markets and understand how they work. The odds of making money are greatly stacked against most individual investors so getting familiar with different profitable strategies  is important.  Perhaps you choose to focus on timeless methods like value investing  (buying under-priced stocks) or cost-effective indexing (passively managed assets) that are proven to grow your wealth. The “Little Book” investing series is a good place to get a basic unders