FINANCES. Stocks. 401k. Mutual funds. Investing. Where to begin?? This can be a daunting topic for most (I’ve been there…) but I want to share with you all some of the lessons I’ve learned throughout the years on what’s worked for me to simplify the process. 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - When do you start investing? 02:27 - What is a high yield savings account? 04:13 - Should I pay off my debt or invest? 05:25 - How much should I be investing? 06:22 - Different types of retirement accounts 10:16 - Investing as a beginner: mutual funds vs. ETFs 12:33 - My personal investing strategy 13:56 - I don’t have enough to invest.. what should I do? MENTIONED ❤︎ ❐ Happy Panda FIRE flow chart: https://www.edrawmax.com/article/fire-flowchart.html ❐ ETF vs Mutual fund: https://www.fool.com/investing/how-to-invest/etfs/etf-vs-mutual-fund/ ❐ Warren Buffett example: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/030916/buffetts-bet-hedge-funds-year-eight-brka-brkb.asp ❐ The stock market’s annual returns: https://www.personalfinanceclub.com/the-stock-markets-annual-returns/ ❐ Marcus by Goldman Sachs High Yield Savings Account: https://www.marcus.com/share/MIK-R2L-AQBM ❐ SoFi's High Yield Savings Account: https://www.sofi.com/banking/savings-account/ OUR SOCIALS ❤︎ ➱ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikirai/ ➱ Kev's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/k3vmd/ ➱ TikTok: mikiraiofficial + k3vmd ➱ Shop all my favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mikirai PODCAST ❤︎ ☆ Instagram: https://instagram.com/scrubsandsoysauce ☆ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsandsoysauce ☆ Spotify: https://bit.ly/sassonspotify ☆ Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/sassonapple MUSIC ❤︎ ❐ Epidemic sound