ELI5: I’m in my early 30s and self employed and I know I need to start thinking about investing and saving for the future, but I’m not sure where to start.
ELI5: I’m in my early 30s and self employed and I know I need to start thinking about investing and saving for the future, but I’m not sure where to start. Can someone explain: What types of things should I be investing in (stocks, retirement accounts, etc.)? How do I go about actually investing? Do I need an advisor or can I do it on my own? How much should I be setting aside each month to ensure I’m financially secure in the future? Extra info: I have less than 15k in savings sitting in a HYSA. I...