Not only am I interested in this myself, but my boss has asked me to start compiling some helpful information regarding this. She wants to start a program that will help young people become “financially literate”. I’m just having trouble finding some good material to use in a packet. I have a couple things like [...]

I’m married, filing jointly. Total income is probaly not going to be over $50k.Latrina

I contribute 13% of my paycheck to my 401K. Is that enough if my salary continues to increase each year? I work in the IT industry.Elba

I’m looking more for a networking group, not a formal investment club that pools their money. Just a group of people that are somewhat organized that gather to discuss investments.Brooke

First I don’t understand why banks would loan money to someone with bad credit or not having the means to repay. Second I don’t understand why investment companies like Bears Stearns would repurchase the loans from the banks. Securitize them and sell them as bonds. What are they learning at these prestigious business schools? How [...]