

A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in 2024
26 snips Mar 15, 2024
Learn how to kickstart your financial independence journey through investing with this beginner's guide. Explore the benefits of investing vs. saving, long-term investing foundations, strategic investing advice, and the financial order of operations. Discover how to open a Roth IRA account and build wealth through consistent savings and persistence. Take the first step towards a secure financial future today!
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Start Investing
- Invest money for long-term growth, rather than just saving it.
- Investing allows your money to work for you and combat inflation.
Saving vs. Investing
- Saving is simply setting money aside, while investing puts it to work.
- Investing generates returns over time, significantly outpacing mere savings.
The CD Story
- Brian Preston's parents saved diligently but only invested in CDs, missing out on greater returns.
- They did the hard part (saving) but skipped the most valuable part (true investing).