Financially Inclined

Here’s what you need to know before investing in the stock market

Financially Inclined

Show Notes

Have you ever heard the terms “stock market” or “index fund” and thought to yourself, “What the heck is that? And should I put money in there?” This week, Yanely Espinal talks with TikToker and money coach Delyanne Barros to figure out how to start investing.

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