What is personal finance and why does it matter?
Personal finance involves managing your money, from recurring expenses to savings goals to how and where you invest it.
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Have you always wanted to know how to start investing? Read our articles on investing for beginners and learn how to create a budget, about stocks, bonds and ETFs in our section on personal finance.