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There’s more bad news coming out of Europe, and it could impact you. Read on to learn how the latest chapter in the European debt crisis sage could affect your portfolio.
When it comes to investing for future goals, we can’t always do it all, at least not at the same time. We need to make some hard choices. But the best approach may not be super clear. For example, if... 
