We collect data directly from providers through detailed questionnaires, and conduct first-hand testing and observation through provider demonstrations. The final output produces star ratings from poor (one star) to excellent (five stars). People who have a greater investment horizon tend to employ aggressive plans because they have a longer timeline while those who want to preserve capital are more likely to take a conservative approach.
What Is an Investment Strategy?
In this episode of NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, Sean and Alana Benson talk about how to get started investing, including digging into your attitudes around investing and different types of investing accounts. There will be ups and downs in the stock market, of course, but investing young means you have decades to ride them out — and decades for your money to grow. Rent, utility bills, debt payments and groceries might seem like all you can afford when you’re just …