Having too little money in your checking account risks overdrafts and significant fees. Conversely, too much money in a low-interest account results in 'dead money,' as most checking accounts earn ...

But even contributing a small amount — just enough to get the company match — can be a powerful step. For instance, if you make $40,000 a year, contributing 3% amounts to just $1,200 annually ...

But even contributing a small amount — just enough to get the company match — can be a powerful step. For instance, if you make $40,000 a year, contributing 3% amounts to just $1,200 annually ...

Finder.com reports five ways to invest with little money: utilize broker bonuses, 401(k) matches, fractional shares, micro-investing apps, and IRA contribution matches.