Check out www.getrichslowly.org or go directly to http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2009/09/20/free-ebook-the-get-rich-slowly-guide-to-roth-iras/
This is great free resource for someone just getting started.
There are so many people that find excuses to not save, not invest or just generally not prepare for their future. One of the most common excuses right now, especially for the younger generation, is that they need to wait for the economy to get better before they can start saving. NO NO NO! Now [...]
Interest is a fee paid on borrowed assets.
The fee is usually measured as a percent of the amount borrowed or loaned. In the case we are talking about, compounding interest, we are talking about a fee, or percentage, that is being paid to someone who has either deposited money into a bank account or has [...]
A lot of people come up with reasons to avoid savings or investing. There is a very wide range of excuses and there isn’t really a point to get into them. The benefits of starting to save as early in life as possible can be incredible. Once again this is a simple concept that goes [...]