They have thirty or forty years before they need the money but they are using reactive short-term strategies rather than implementing proactive long-term strategies, yet 71% of employees under the age of 30 that have used our online financial assessment tool report having a general knowledge of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.

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One reason why the pillage continues is that knowledge of fish stocks is poor, especially in developing countries.

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Otherwise, the crucial investment knowledge pertains to the fundamentals of particular stocks.

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With greater knowledge comes the confidence to do it yourself, whether it is actively picking stocks or buying and holding market indexes, through exchange-traded funds ( ETFs).

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The efficient market hypothesis (EMH) maintains that all stocks are perfectly priced according to their inherent investment properties, the knowledge of which all market participants possess equally.

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Same with stocks apps, calculator apps, dictionary apps, and even broad-knowledge ones like those for Wolfram Alpha or Wikipedia.

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But while we believe that large stocks of chemical and biological weapons are located near the DMZ, we have very little knowledge of where the nuclear weapons actually are.

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