From the course: Managing Your Personal Investments
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Becoming a confident investor
From the course: Managing Your Personal Investments
Becoming a confident investor
- The world is filled with options on where you can invest your money. From real estate to art, from funds to beanie babies. Well, maybe that last one, isn't technically an asset class. There's no one right way to get started with investing or optimizing the investments you have, regardless of asset class. But by taking the time to learn more about stocks, bonds, and funds and being curious about the wider economy and the opportunities within it, are great first steps. The road to financial empowerment is a lifelong journey. It starts with being able to budget and save, to set goals, and to put money into investments to achieve those goals. Understanding the foggy terminology is critical too, to dig deeper into terminology and to answer questions you may have Investopedia is a great site, which also have a terrific virtual portfolio tool. They also cover more advanced concepts like REITs or options or hedge funds. Concepts…
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