Generally I don't spend a lot of time on investing, because it's not my area of expertise. However I've been trying to learn what I can about the subject so I'm not overwhelmed when I am ready to start investing (hoping that'll be sometime next year).
Many of us take the first steps into investing through 401k plans at work. So I thought this might be a good article to share. It's short, but manages to touch on a lot of the concepts and terminology I've seen over and over in books, articles, and TV shows on investing like: index funds good, actively managed funds bad.
The article:
10 Signs Your 401(k) Plan Is a Clunker