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Curious about how much money you’ll accumulate in your Roth retirement account? If you’ve got Microsoft Excel (or just about any other popular spreadsheet program) running on your computer, you can use its FV function to forecast the future value of your Roth IRA or Roth 401(k). The FV function calculates the future value of [...]

Copyright 2006 Equitrend, Inc. Many investors still don’t know about Exchange Traded Funds (or ETFs) and their advantages over traditional mutual funds. In this article, we’ll examine Exchange Traded Funds, their history, performance and advantages and why you should never buy a mutual fund again. ETF 101 Exchange Traded Funds can most accurately be described [...]

While there are several different types of 1% mortgage loans, there are really only two major keys to winning with a 1% mortgage loan. The first key is to make sure the loan is set up correctly from the beginning. And the second is to make sure you are using the loan correctly to gain [...]