Taking Control of Your Money: Personal Finance 101

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The world of personal finance is huge, and consists of everything from debt and retirement to taxes and insurance. This can be why talking about or even thinking about your money is sometimes scary and stressful, since it impacts your day-to-day life.

And when the topic of money feels overwhelming, it can be hard to then begin any kind of financial planning like budgeting, investing, or setting up a savings plan.

Taking any kind of first step-whether it's creating a personalized retirement goal or making a plan to dig yourself out of credit card debt or-is important, and places you in the right direction to make the most out of your money.

Personal Finance 101 is a video series that aims to help you take control of your money. It's hosted by Zacks Editor Madeleine Johnson, and covers a wide range of personal finance related topics. To watch more video content from Zacks, subscribe to Zacks Investment News today!

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