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What Is a Nest Egg?

By Matthew DiLallo – Updated Aug 23, 2024 at 10:05AM

Key Points

  • Choose tax-advantaged accounts (IRA, HSA, 529) to save efficiently for future needs.
  • Invest based on timeline: stocks for long-term growth, bonds for short-term stability.
  • Regular contributions to your savings boost growth; automate to maintain consistency.
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