If you’re ready to start investing, learn these important basics before diving in.
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Ramp up your investing knowledge
Resources to introduce you to investing basics, how markets work, risk and more
How the stock market works
The stock market brings together people who want to sell investments with those who want to buy them. Learn more about how the stock market works.
Types of investments
If you are considering investing in stocks, bonds or any other investment product, you’ll want to understand how they work.
Spot and stop scams
Check before you invest
Inflation and your household budget
When prices rise, concerns about your finances may also go up. Check out our tips to tackle the cost of inflation.
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Emergency fund
Having a small emergency fund can alleviate major stress. Putting a few dollars away each month can help you prepare for the unexpected.