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Ask HN: Do You Invest?
I work as a devops engineer and I’ve recently reached the point where I have money to do more than just pay my student debt off. Do you invest? If so how did you get started? Any book suggestions?
- mtmail 7y agohttps://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/ https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/ have compiled a huge wiki (top navigation) for all life situations. If you're not in the US note the country specific subreddits in the right hand box on https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/wiki/investing https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/wiki/investing The recent "Ask HN: What are the best strategies for a new grad engineer to build wealth?" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22274207 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22274207 might be relevant to your situation (it talks about Silicon Valley salaries, not everbody has those).
- greenyoda 7y agoIf you're in the U.S., your first investment should be to contribute to your 401(k) plan, if your company offers one. Especially if you get a company match from your employer.