Saving and Investing Money
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Bonds, stocks, and
mutual funds are different investment forms. Your original investment may grow
or lose value. While you invest the rate of return may vary, there are
management requirements and tax consequences.
For a more in-depth
discussion of investing, written for beginning and novice investors, you can
enroll in the 11 part,
Investing for Your Future, A Cooperative Extension System Basic Investing Home Study
Course. See Unit 5: Fixed-Income Investing for a discussion of bonds; Unit
4: Equity Investing for more information on stocks; Unit 6: Investing in Mutual
Funds for more information on mutual funds.
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