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How to Get Started Investing When You’re Hopelessly Clueless (Or Don’t Care!)

Posted By PK    Last updated October 22nd, 2012 5 Comments

Don’t Quit Your Day Job is primarily a site for musing about the absolutely most efficient way of going about things. We don’t generally waste our time with saving pennies, frugality, or lifestyle constriction – most of our readers are on a solid path of spending less than they earn, saving, and investing. That said, we haven’t been that accommodating to one particular crowd, a crowd we have previously taken to calling ‘low information investors‘.

Filed Under: Investing Tagged With: bonds, cash, Investing, low information investors, stocks, target date funds
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