how can investing grow my money 
investing is not reserved for the wealthy you can invest nominal amounts for example you can purchase low priced stocks deposit small amounts into an interest bearing savings account or save until you accumulate a target investment amount if your employer offers a retirement plan such as a 401 k allocate small amounts from your pay until you can increase your investment if your employer participates in matching you may realize that your investment has doubled you can begin investing in stocks bonds and mutual funds or even open an ira starting with 1 000 is nothing to sneeze at a 1 000 investment in amazon s ipo in 1997 would yield millions today this was mainly due to several stock splits but it does not change the result monumental returns savings accounts are available at most financial institutions and don t usually require a large amount to invest savings accounts don t typically boast high interest rates so shop around to find one with the best features and most competitive rates believe it or not you can invest in real estate with 1 000 you may not be able to buy an income producing property but you can invest in a company that does a real estate investment trust reit is a company that invests in and manages real estate to drive profits and produce income with 1 000 you can invest in reit stocks mutual funds or exchange traded funds 