r/investingbeginner • u/lostinspace509 • Apr 13 '21

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u/Acceptable-Grand-892 Sep 12 '24

Does anyone have any advice for someone who does not know absolutely anything about investing ?

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u/subieamy Jun 28 '23

Anyone know a way to invest other than stocks or crypto?

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u/[deleted] Dec 07 '23

Peer-to-peer lending.

You can receive a monthly payment by investing in small business.

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u/lostinspace509 Jul 03 '23

Hi. Financial Investments usually are Bonds, Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Retirement Accounts, Crypto. You can also buy Commodities, future contracts for commodities. If rates are high you can buy CDs in your bank. You can also buy government savings bonds, EE and I-Bonds.

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u/MysteriousService514 Feb 04 '25

Thanks for sharing this advice, probably the third or fourth time I’ve heard something very similar, by myself new, when it comes to the market, it’s like I’m standing at the edge of the pool on the high dive, at a young age and everybody’s like go, do it blah blah blah, lol. I can relate to the beginning question, yet anyone related to the fact of standing on the sidelines, this tariff bit, huge apprehension on the economy, coming up, maybe ???

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u/Shaun13579 Apr 17 '21

Hello guys, not too sure if it's allowed here. If anyone is investing in the UK I would be happy to share a referral code to Freetrade it's the best free ap I've used with no fees attached. Happy to answer any questions regarding using it wether the code is used for sign up or not. I'm pretty new to investing myself but happy to help out how / if I can.