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Notes on building and keeping wealth.

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The Order of Operations for Your Investable Cash

Where you invest matters almost as much as what you invest in. Certain accounts come with built-in advantages, such as employer contributions, purchase discounts, tax-free growth, and favorable tax treatment for education savings. The list below ranks five common accounts by priority, so you know where your next available dollar should go.

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