Category: Invest/Savings

“It’s your money, America. Don’t be stupid, and stop looking for refunds from the IRS like some gift from the tooth fairy. It was and is your money to begin with. If you have debt, pay it down. If you are debt-free, save it. Stimulate the country by being responsible with your money and demanding …

“I established more short positions in the S&P; 500 with my stimulus check. I’m up 28% since I received it. Thanks GW!!!” Eric, 28, EngineerLos Angeles, CA

“I put mine into my RothIRA. I’m a grad student, and could have blown the money on beer… but I feel guilty if I don’t stash the max $5000 away every year. “ Kathryn, 25, Grad StudentPittsburgh, PA

“I did use my $600 wisely in stock market, made it double which I reinvested again. Hopefully it will double again. so should you!!!! not necessarily in stock but Roth, 401K, CD etc. Good luck. “ AhasanQueens , NY

“Added it to my savings account towards a down payment on a house at the end of the year. The bank will invest the money, so it still stimulates the economy. Pic is my cat in our rented apt.” Andrea, 40, graphic designerRichmond, VA