| Many new over zealous investors will tie up | | | | irregular expenses in the past. Be sure to |
| almost all their liquid assets into their | | | | include variable expenses including property |
| stock portfolios, leaving little money for | | | | taxes, insurance premiums, vacations, |
| those unexpected costs of life like car | | | | holidays, special dinners out, and medical |
| repairs, doctors bill, or an increase in | | | | costs. Keep a calendar just for those |
| property taxes. When an investor over | | | | expenses by predicting when these bills will |
| extends himself he has very little choice but | | | | be due. Take into consideration non monthly |
| to do into his portfolio and sell stocks at a | | | | bills like homeowners association fees you |
| financial lost to that he has the funds | | | | may pay twice a year for.Most financial |
| available to afford and pay for immediate | | | | advisors suggests that for a family of four |
| items. Lack of cash flow can be extremely | | | | it would be a good idea to set aside 6 months |
| stressful. However, over extension is easily | | | | of a income into a money market account. Six |
| avoided by the establishment budge and of an | | | | months of income may seem like a good deal of |
| emergency cash fund.When developing an | | | | money and it is. It may take some penny |
| investment plan, budget is everything. Only | | | | pinching to do but you and your family will |
| after you know how much money you spend each | | | | be better protected. Money market accounts |
| month will you be able to know how much spare | | | | are nice because you receive more interest |
| money you have to place into investments. | | | | then in normal savings account and you also |
| Also an honest look into your finances and | | | | have the ability to write checks of have a |
| debts is always a good thing to do. Ignores | | | | debit card for it. To help with unexpected |
| financial problems always leads to an | | | | bills or if someone in the family loses their |
| increase in those problems. It is often the | | | | job. Having this security is very important |
| little items which at the end of the month | | | | in how you, as an investor, can approach your |
| cost us big. Morning coffee and lunch out | | | | stock portfolio. Knowing that you have money |
| can run close to $50 dollars a day, multiple | | | | stored away may allow you to take a bit more |
| that by 30 and that is a significant amount | | | | risk with investments, to try new leads, and |
| of money you may have failed to include into | | | | turn a profit. Financial security is |
| your budget.An emergency fund is a way to | | | | extremely important to the future of our |
| place money aside just for those unexpected | | | | families and there is no greater gift then |
| expenses. That way money is available too | | | | the gift of stability. It is never too early |
| you without having to sell stocks. Buy, | | | | to start saving for retirement or |
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