Guide for Investing

Fitting investing into your life

Get comfortable with the basics – what it is, how it’s different from saving and how it can help you work toward your financial goals.

Saving vs. investing: What's the difference?

How much money do I need to start investing?

How to start investing to build wealth

Investment strategies by age

How investing works

Don't let the terminology intimidate you. From asset types to yield and return, here's what you need to know when you start investing.

Why compound interest is important

4 major asset classes explained

Learn more

Understanding yield vs. return

5 questions to help you determine your investment risk tolerance

Managing your investments

Want to more actively participate in your investment portfolio? Take a deep dive into diversification, portfolio rebalancing and more.

Effects of inflation on investments

How do interest rates affect investments?

7 diversification strategies for your investment portfolio

4 times to consider rebalancing your portfolio

Next steps to consider

Take the Investing Options quiz (Offered by U.S. Bancorp Investments)

See how we approach investing

Start investing your way

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