Book 2

Investing in Your 20s and 30s

Contents at a Glance

1. Chapter 1: Using Investments to Accomplish Your Goals
   1. Setting and Prioritizing Your Shorter-Term Goals
   2. Investing in Retirement Accounts
2. Chapter 2: Minimizing Your Taxes When Investing
   1. Understanding Investment Taxes
   2. Reducing Your Taxes When Selling Investments
3. Chapter 3: Laying Out Your Financial Plans
   1. First Priorities: Paying Off High-Cost Debt and Building a Safety Reserve
   2. What about Paying Down Other Debts?
   3. Sorting Out Your Financial Plans
   4. Knowing the Impact of Investing for College Costs
   5. Securing Proper Insurance
4. Chapter 4: Starting Out with Bank Accounts and Money Market Funds
   1. Understanding FDIC Bank Insurance
   2. Investing in Banking Account and Savings Vehicles
   3. Feeling Secure with Your Bank
   4. Defining Money Market Mutual Funds
   5. Understanding Money Market Fund Holdings
   6. Protecting and Accessing Your Money in Money Funds
   7. Using Money Market Funds in Your Investment Plan
   8. Understanding Traits of Leading Money Funds