“There’s this wild disconnect between what people are experiencing and what economists are experiencing,” says Nikki Cimino, a recruiter in Denver.

  • UnfortunateDoorHinge@aussie.zone
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    4 months ago

    I don’t know your situation, but investing is riskier than a savings account, that currently yeilds a high interest rate.

    If you need an emergency fund, make one in a high yield savings account first. My rough number is $10,000. “You’re missing out on the gains” is an incredibly shortsighted view people have in the stock market. “Gains” are made over 20 year periods.