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How to start investing in your 20s

So you’ve recently graduated, started a new job, and are thinking about investing for your future. Starting investing in your 20s, early in your life and career, will give you a head start towards building incredible wealth. Whether you want to start investing for your retirement, a first home, or anything else in the future, here are some practical tips for getting started.