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Ncr93-497 Kitchen Planning, Wanda Olson, Delores Ginthner, Becky Yust
Ncr93-497 Kitchen Planning, Wanda Olson, Delores Ginthner, Becky Yust
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Decisions you make about your kitchen depend upon your current and future needs, your lifestytle, your interests and the structural limitations of the house. A well-designed kitchen should be functional and aesthetically pleasing. It should harmonize with other areas of the house for a consistent appearance. The materials and furnishings you choose affect the appearance, character, and functionality of the kitchen. In addition, kitchen design can have a major impact on the energy system of the whole house.
This publication provides information to help you make those decisions as you build or remodel your kitchen.
G93-1161 Investment Alternatives...For The Beginner, Kathleen Prochaska-Cue
G93-1161 Investment Alternatives...For The Beginner, Kathleen Prochaska-Cue
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication discusses risks associated with investing, and then gives a brief introduction to 21 investment alternatives. The alternatives are classified into seven types of investments.
Risks Associated With Investing
There are many types of risk involved with investments. Let's consider two types: investment risk and purchasing power risk.
Investment risk is the probability that the actual return on an investment will be different from what you expect. This is the type of risk one usually thinks of when considering investments. For example, CD's and EE savings bonds are considered safe investments because the probability that the actual return on …
G93-1160 Investment Basics...For The Beginner, Kathleen Prochaska-Cue
G93-1160 Investment Basics...For The Beginner, Kathleen Prochaska-Cue
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Investing is a complex and ever-changing field. Consequently, most of us, even those involved in the investment field, occasionally are confused. This publication defines the difference between saving and investing, considers some financial requirements you need to meet before you start to invest, helps you define just what type of investor you are, gives advice on choosing an investment adviser, and offers some investment tips for beginning investors.
Savings and Investments
To help clarify just what is being discussed when talking about investing, let's define two terms. Saving is money set aside for future use while investing is money set …