Self-proclaimed technologist and ‘Geek Culture Evangelist’ Alan Henry says saving for the future is important, but you need to understand some financial basics to make sure you’re not throwing your money away when you invest. He offers five questions from The FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Investor Education Foundation that will test your basic knowledge of how the market works. Keep in mind these questions are aimed at investing and saving using market vehicles, not fundamental things like balancing a checkbook or creating a budget.
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