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How to Automate Your Investments

A step-by-step plan for putting your investment strategy on autopilot.

By Matthew DiLallo – Updated Nov 20, 2024 at 10:18AM

Key Points

  • Automate your 401(k) contributions to maximize employer matches and simplify your finances.
  • Consolidate your old 401(k) and other investment accounts to simplify management and improve returns.
  • Set up automatic transfers and reinvest dividends to keep your investments growing consistently.
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