Getting started in investing

The Motley Fool
Updated

1. The Difference Between Saving And Investing

Welcome to the Fool's guide on 'Getting Started in Investing' in which we look at what makes an ideal first investment.

We're going to cover topics like:

  • what to do before you start

  • setting out your investment objectives

  • your main investment options

  • why The Motley Fool likes shares

  • various vehicles you can use to invest

  • why we like index trackers and regular investing

  • how to pay less tax

  • and what to do next.

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