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Finance for Beginners: One Easy Way to Bring in a Little Extra Money

Investing isn’t just money-to-money transactions like buying stocks or putting some of your paycheck in a savings account.

In this clip, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp, and Johnnie Weathersby talk about how and when to invest in yourself -- that is, to put a little money into “diversifying” your “portfolio” of skills and interests, which can lead to career growth and opportunities down the line. Also, some advice for how to pick an account to save for retirement.

This podcast was recorded on Jan. 22, 2016.