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  1. It's time for inaction! Sometimes, the best thing to do on the investment front is nothing at all: bit.ly/o3kczX #money #CNBC 6:28 PM Oct 4th, 2011 via web
  2. Today on GENERATION WISE - how Wall Street's "Flavor of the Week" reinforces the benefits of index fund #investing: bit.ly/qGes3j 2:57 PM Sep 28th, 2011 via web
  3. Avoid "segmenting" your paycheck; it's much harder to spend money when you can see account balances declining: bit.ly/qXzVYp #finance 5:12 PM Sep 18th, 2011 via web
  4. The benefits to high-yield bond index funds include maximization of current income and solid long-run returns: bit.ly/p0guVG 6:14 PM Sep 12th, 2011 via web
  5. @dontknownoth01 Young people are able to start out w/much less capital and achieve long-term results - at that point it may be too late 2:20 PM Sep 6th, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to phippsjm
  6. Helping kids understand credit - teaching by example works: bit.ly/qqdALs #money #creditcards 7:17 PM Sep 5th, 2011 via web
  7. Two #financial myths are especially hazardous to building a long-term investment plan: bit.ly/npIBhd 4:59 PM Aug 30th, 2011 via web
  8. Please check out my interview on Vanguard.com's home page! I give advice on what young investors can do to build wealth #investing 9:50 AM Aug 23rd, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  9. @montemalhotra Thanks for the RT Monte! I've been enjoying your #HP tweets the past couple of days; looks like Paulson took a bath too 4:42 PM Aug 20th, 2011 via web
  10. How to navigate your #401k as a new entrant into the workforce bit.ly/nA1N4K #money #working 10:25 AM Aug 20th, 2011 via web
  11. Recent stock market movements have reinforced a key #investing principle: experts are often wrong: bit.ly/pVKVPs #finance 11:15 AM Aug 13th, 2011 via web
  12. The new paradigm in today's #financial markets: change is constant bit.ly/qK7A4R #debtcrisis #money 11:17 AM Aug 7th, 2011 via web
  13. While I believe an 11th hour debt deal will be reached, I agree with #Japan that the markets may be too optimistic: http://yhoo.it/oVQVlT 7:18 AM Jul 31st, 2011 via web
  14. @Alvaleigh - I love the clip of "Skyline" on the Mississippi Gulf Coast tourism commercial - keep up the great work! 7:15 AM Jul 31st, 2011 via web
  15. #GenY and the debt crisis - why the situation in #Washington really isn't that dire after all: http://bit.ly/qdvW9T 7:25 AM Jul 30th, 2011 via web
  • Name Tim Olsen
  • Location Louisiana
  • Web http://www.genwis...
  • Bio My name is Tim Olsen, I'm 23 years old and author of The Teenage Investor and an advocate for Generation Y investors. I graduated from LSU in Baton Rouge, LA
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