The Best Investing Advice for College Grads

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The Best Investing Advice for College Grads

As you read this, give yourself two big pats on the back: One for putting in the work to earn your college degree and one for finding this article. The fact that you're here shows you've already taken the most important step toward financial freedom by starting your investment education.

Often, the biggest hurdle to investing is simply a lack of knowledge. The prospect of learning how to invest can feel so overwhelming that many put off starting altogether. But the good news is that investing doesn't need to be complicated, nor do you need to study for it as if there will be a final test. All you need to do to start investing is to start investing. That said, just diving in with no preparation can lead to some potentially costly blunders.

And while you likely have enough time on your side to recover from any near-term mishaps, a bit of advice beforehand can pay off in the long run. So here is the best investing advice for college grads, according to financial experts.

Continue to read at: The Best Investing Advice for College Grads | Kiplinger

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