Uploaded March 2015 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Investing and retirement accounts are great ways to make and save money. But what the heck IS a 401K, or a stock or mutual fund or dividend?! Let's learn how to fill your Gringotts vault just like Harry Potter!
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VIDEO LINKS:
Compound interest calculator: moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm
Info on average stock market returns: moneychimp.com/features/market_cagr.htm
Info on retirement account fees: bankrate.com/finance/retirement/take-steps-to-curb-retirement-plan-fees-1.aspx
Roth IRAs vs 401(k)s: time.com/money/3404604/401k-roth-ira-max-out-first ; bankrate.com/finance/retirement/roth-ira-beats-401-k-in-key-ways-1.aspx
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Created by:
Emma Mills & T. Michael (Mike) Martin
youtube.com/elmify
youtube.com/tmikemartin
Mike is also a Young Adult novelist. His book, THE END GAMES, is available at all online booksellers, including
Indiebound (indiebound.org/book/9780062201812?aff=tmichaelmartin ) and Amazon: (amazon.com/gp/product/0062201816/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0062201816&linkCode=as2&tag=tmicmar-20&linkId=CF4ULRBEW6LATV3C)
Written by:
Alan Lastufka & T. Michael Martin
(alandistro.tumblr.com)
Directed by:
T. Michael Martin
Edited by:
Nathan Talbott
(youtube.com/nathantalbott)
Executive Producers:
Hank & John Green
youtube.com/vlogbrothers
Investing and retirement accounts are great ways to make and save money. But what the heck IS a 401K, or a stock or mutual fund or dividend?! Let's learn how to fill your Gringotts vault just like Harry Potter!
Support How to Adult on Patreon at patreon.com/howtoadult
HOW TO ADULT Posters Now Available from DFTBA Records!
store.dftba.com/collections/how-to-adult
Merchandise from Mike (including "Reading Changes Us" and "Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost" posters!):
store.dftba.com/collections/t-michael-martin
VIDEO LINKS:
Compound interest calculator: moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm
Info on average stock market returns: moneychimp.com/features/market_cagr.htm
Info on retirement account fees: bankrate.com/finance/retirement/take-steps-to-curb-retirement-plan-fees-1.aspx
Roth IRAs vs 401(k)s: time.com/money/3404604/401k-roth-ira-max-out-first ; bankrate.com/finance/retirement/roth-ira-beats-401-k-in-key-ways-1.aspx
"How to Adult" is a "life skills" edutainment channel brought to you by Executive Producers Hank Green and John Green. Subscribe for new videos every week!
Tumblr: learnhowtoadult.tumblr.com
Twitter: twitter.com/learnhowtoadult
Facebook: facebook.com/learnhowtoadult
Created by:
Emma Mills & T. Michael (Mike) Martin
youtube.com/elmify
youtube.com/tmikemartin
Mike is also a Young Adult novelist. His book, THE END GAMES, is available at all online booksellers, including
Indiebound (indiebound.org/book/9780062201812?aff=tmichaelmartin ) and Amazon: (amazon.com/gp/product/0062201816/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0062201816&linkCode=as2&tag=tmicmar-20&linkId=CF4ULRBEW6LATV3C)
Written by:
Alan Lastufka & T. Michael Martin
(alandistro.tumblr.com)
Directed by:
T. Michael Martin
Edited by:
Nathan Talbott
(youtube.com/nathantalbott)
Executive Producers:
Hank & John Green
youtube.com/vlogbrothers
