Want to start investing? Where to begin
Learning how to invest can be a valuable skill, no matter what the stock market is doing at any given moment.
As a newbie, you might also have a lot of questions: How much money do you need to start investing? How do you get started? What are the best investment strategies?
Our guide distills the basics into six easy steps to help you start investing.
Step 1: Start now, even if you have to start small
Investing as far in advance of your goal as you can is one of the best ways to see solid returns on your money. Compound earnings, which occur when your investment returns start earning their own return, allow your account balance to snowball over time. The longer you stay invested, the more compound earnings you might see.
