<prompt> Human: I have been saving money while working for a few years now and have accumulated over 50k. Im willing to invest 50k at this time but need to know where to start. Im 26 years old and have been told to invest the money many times. Problem is, i dont know where to begin. I also have a ROTH IRA worth 7-8K thats just sitting around. Please help direct me to the right direction of financial preparedness. Thanks.  <response>: This is a friendly reminder to visit our wiki on InvestingYou might also benefit from this common topic: I have X, what should I do with it?This is a nice graphic to help provide visual contextAlso, please visit our FAQ!I am a botrAutoModeratorcommentsq11puwhat_is_automoderator, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subredditmessagecompose?to2Fr2Fpersonalfinance if you have any questions or concerns. 