Step 5 of 6 · Start Investing with Your First $100
Set recurring $25/month
Set recurring $25/month — step 5 of 6 in Start Investing with Your First $100. Automate transfer the day after payday. Same fund every time — dollar-cost averaging without thinking. Increase when you get a raise.

Free personal finance tip: Set recurring $25/month (step 5 of 6 from "Start Investing with Your First $100").
Automate transfer the day after payday. Same fund every time — dollar-cost averaging without thinking.
Increase when you get a raise. Skip trying to 'time the bottom' — nobody calls it consistently.
Pro tip: Rename the account '2035' or 'Retirement' so you don't treat it like spending money.
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