Start a UGMA (Uniform Gift for Minors) for a child, niece, nephew, or grandchild. You can start these accounts with as little as $10. Add to the account each holiday season and let the child watch the growth. With teens, get them involved. Maybe give them a list of some diversified exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that contain companies they will recognize. By investing over the long-term, your UGMA can harvest the benefits of compounded growth. Investopedia has more information:
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