What You Need to Know About Retirement Plans

by Jeri Freedman

Overview

When students leave school and obtain their first job, they will be faced with the issue of investing in retirement accounts such as 401(k)s and IRAs. They're expected to make decisions on a subject of which they lack knowledge. This illuminating guide provides readers with an understanding of the nature of investing for retirement and the advantages of starting early. It clearly explains some of the types of investments such as annuities, money market accounts, mutual funds, and stocks, and it explains various retirement plans. It offers tips on the best ways to approach investing for retirement accounts to help readers secure their future.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781725340664
Publisher:	Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date:	07/30/2020
Series:	Teen Guide to Adulting: Gaining Financial Independence Series
Pages:	80
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 9.12(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	12 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Chapter 1 Start Investing for Retirement Now 7

Chapter 2 Types of Investments 21

Chapter 3 Growing Your Money 33

Chapter 4 Factors that affect Investments 41

Chapter 5 Principles of Sound Investing 53

Glossary 67

For More Information 69

For Further Reading 72

Bibliography 74

Index 77