Investing

I just opened a TDAmeritrade Savings account that Suze Orman has been promoting. Invest $100.00 for 12 months, upon the 13th month they will give you $100.00 along with 1.5% which totals out to be about 10% or so.

I'm new to TDAmeitrade and do have investments with a broker for my mutual funds and have taken his advice when it comes to investments. When I start looking up mutual funds and bonds I sit here in front of my computer looking somewhat like this;

How does a newbie learn what to pick or how to pick when it comes to investing in mutual funds and bonds? I'm really curious as to what other people do or how their methods work for them?? Til then, I'm leaving it up to my broker, but I sure would like to learn more than what I know now. Are there classes for women like myself??

I follow Dave Ramsey's way of thinking, but would love to learn more behind his logic and learn how to go about and find what he preaches too. Thanks!

• Investing - sm
  • Don't use Etrade and make sure - sm -
  • I'm SO finished with the stock market! As soon as my - 401K recovers a bit, I'm pulling that out, too.
  • My husband opened up a new Ameritrade account - a few months ago and ---
  • Not so fast! - deenibeeni

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