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Opening my Roth IRA: Picking Investments

The last step to opening a Roth IRA is picking and funding your investments. Today, I will walk you through the steps I took to pick my investments and choose how much money to put into each one.

Opening my Roth IRA: Robo-Advisor vs. Target Date Fund vs. DIY Portfolio

The first step in my process to opening my Roth IRA was to pick a method of investing. There were three types of methods I was interested in because they are all commonly recommended by other personal finance creators and the finance world in general. They are investing with a robo-advisor, investing in a target-date fund, and DIY investing.