Putting your money in a savings account for 18 years might be the DUMBEST thing you can do financially. Best case scenario, you might barely beat inflation. It will most likely be worth even less than when you put it in. Much better to invest it in a simple index fund that tracks the market. Charles Schwab has a…

The paragraph about why to start saving early is so underwhelming in context. Over 21 years putting in $5 every week you contribute $5,475.