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subject: How Can You Make Your Money Work Harder? [print this page]


For most people, the concept of letting their money work for them is an almost alien concept. After all, the popular thinking is that when you earn money, you spend it on your needs and wants. And if there is still some money left, you deposit it in a very safe but very low-yield savings account.

Why should you be an average person when you can be a rich person? You just have to learn how to let your money work for you instead of you always working for the money. Here are tips in doing so.

Start Early, Start Today

Well, if you think that you are too old to start letting your money work for you, then you are very wrong indeed. There is no better time to start getting rich than today! After all, you have no hope whatsoever to let your hard-earned dollar earn you another dollar if and when you do not start investing it today. So, starting today, go to your nearest bank and inquire about certificates of deposits that are well within your budget and will earn the highest interest income.

It is never too late to start learning about the stock market, too. You just need to start early in doing so since you want to cash in on the recession. Yes, the recession is as good a time as any to invest in certain industries like tobacco and alcohol, pharmaceutical and electric utilities, to name a few.

Save and Invest Wisely

This is the most sensible advice you can follow - save as much as you can and invest as wisely as you can. Of course, the ability to save demands many things on you part. For one thing, you have to spend less than what you earn and increase your income. For another thing, you must get out of debts that you can do without like credit card debts for shopping luxuries.

When you have sufficient savings for even a small investment in certificates of deposit or in stocks, you must invest it wisely. There is no sense in saving money for investments only to have it disappear into thin air just because you failed to understand the principles behind your investments and to manage them well.

There are many resources that can help you invest wisely. Use them, follow their good advice and become an expert yourself. You will soon find that letting your money work for you is indeed an easy thing to do when you know how to do it.

Start Small, Think Big

Don't fall into the trap of thinking that you have to invest millions to earn millions. And since you don't have millions, you will not invest. Actually, all the self-made millionaires and billionaires you read about in newspapers and see on television started out small, nurtured their dreams and made it big though hard work.

The lesson almost always imparted by these rich people is that you can start small so that you take on lesser risks to your relatively meager capital. However, you must think of long-term plans - think big - if you are to grow your small capital into a humongous fortune.

by: Mike Singh
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