Automatic Investments

Automatic investing is one of those principles that work so well they're considered core to your financial success. It's a smart and easy way to make regular investments.

Eliminate the Guesswork

Markets will have their ups and downs. But automatic investing may help keep your investments on a steady course. It's a proactive approach that can remove emotions and knee-jerk reactions to volatility.

Let Market Swings Work for You

Investing a set amount every week or month helps you avoid buying shares at the wrong time. Instead, you buy more shares when prices are low and fewer shares when prices are high.

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Put Time on Your Side

Investing a little each week or month now may return a lot later and increase the chance of you achieving your goal. See how investing $50, $100 or $200 a month can pay off.   

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