James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and ...

Compound interest can help turbocharge your savings and investments, or it can quickly lead to an unruly balance, keeping you stuck in a cycle of debt. Its magic can help you earn more — or owe more.

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After thinking about it for a long while, I finally started up a Roth IRA for myself. Now, I'm trying to make myself an excel spreadsheet to track my progress.<BR>So, here's the initial ...