In the sixth episode of The College Student's Guide To Money, Chelsea covers everything you need to know about the basics of investing, from the different types of retirement accounts you can open to what you need to know about diversification. What is investing? https://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/investment.asp https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/022516/saving-vs-investing-understanding-key-differences.asp Why start now? https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/trading-investing/investment-horizon/ https://money.usnews.com/investing/investing-101/articles/2018-06-21/how-to-invest-in-your-early-20s https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/04/the-age-when-americans-start-saving-for-retirement.html Stocks: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/stock.asp Bonds: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/bond.asp Retirement account basics: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/taxes/11/tax-deferred-tax-exempt.asp https://money.cnn.com/retirement/guide/basics_basics.moneymag/index7.htm https://investor.vanguard.com/mutual-funds/target-retirement/#/ https://www.investopedia.com/terms/1/401kplan.asp Building a portfolio: https://www.magnifymoney.com/blog/investing/ways-to-invest/ https://www.merrilledge.com/guidance/building-an-investment-portfolio https://finance.zacks.com/average-return-dow-jones-during-its-lifetime-3314.html Index funds: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/indexfund.asp Broker: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/broker.asp Robo advisors: https://investorjunkie.com/reviews/acorns/ https://www.nerdwallet.com/reviews/investing/advisors/betterment https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/04/when-a-robo-advisor-is-or-isnt-the-right-choice.html The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en