6 Tips, for First-Time Investors.<br />1. Do not put all your <br />money into one company.<br />Just because Tesla leads the electric car market <br />right now, it does not mean it will be this way forever.<br />2. Avoid paying too much attention <br />to pundits on television.<br />Wells Fargo Adviser Scott Pedvis says a big <br />mistake is taking what others say "as gospel.".<br />3. Start as early as you can.<br />The earlier you begin, the more <br />time investments have to develop.<br />4. Enroll in a 401k plan <br />at your job, if possible.<br />A 401k is an excellent way to store money for when you eventually retire.<br />5. Do not be afraid <br />to ask for help.<br />A lot of investing can be done independently, <br />but not everything in your life can be do-it-yourself, Scott Pedvis, via 'USA Today'.<br />6. Put money into your investments on <br />a predetermined date each month.<br />It forces you to save, <br />and takes the emotion <br />out of investing, Scott Pedvis, via 'USA Today'
