brex25 asked:


I want to save enough money to begin investing. I would like to have this block of money earning returns while I am finishing my last two years of college so that I can use it to begin paying off loans when I graduate. How much should I save before beginning this investment? $1000?
And what would provide a good rate of return plus be mid to low risk?

Glenn
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    No Responses to “How much money would I need to begin investing?”

    1. Rick B on June 2nd, 2009 4:46 am

      You can open a mutual fund account with as little as $50 or $100 as long as you set up automatic monthly payments.

      Most mutual funds have a $2,500 minimum, but they waive that if you have automatic deposits.

    2. margy s on June 2nd, 2009 11:01 am

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    7. derobake on June 9th, 2009 9:23 pm

      With a short time horizon, stocks are out of the question. You would be better off just sticking that money into bank CDs, if you think you may need to spend this money. If you are absolutely certain you will not need the money, the best way to “invest” is to start paying back your loan right now.

      Why would you invest to pay off a loan? There is no guarantee the stock market will give you a positive return. However, when you pay off your loan you are guaranteed a rate of return equal to your loan’s interest rate.