How to Invest $100: Is It Enough?

The Motley Fool · Matthew Frankel, CFP · 2026-10-14 12:19 UTC

Learn to start investing with smaller chunks of money. Wherever you are in your investing journey, we teach you to take the right steps in the right order.

Can you start investing with just $100? You might be surprised at the answer.

Investing can change your life for the better. But many people believe that you need thousands of dollars just to get started. That's not the case. With the emergence of low-cost investing apps, you can start investing with as little as $100 or even less.

The most important step in investing is simply getting started. And this is true regardless of how large or small your initial investment dollars are. In this article, you'll learn six great ways to invest with just $100. By putting your money to work, you'll be well on your way toward long-term financial independence.

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