Using the links below, answer the questions on the Modern Investing Word document in Teams.

EDPUZZLE: Should I Use a Robo-Advisor?                      
Investing today looks a lot different than it did just a few decades ago due to rapid developments in technology. Robo-advisors are becoming an increasingly popular tool that many people are turning to to manage their investment portfolios. Watch this video and answer the questions as a class.

INFOGRAPHIC: How Micro-investing Works
Like robo-advising, micro-investing is a popular way to bring new investors into the market. Review the infographic to learn more about how it works, then answer the questions on your worksheet.

ARTICLE: Pros and Cons of Spare Change Investing Apps
Micro-investing can be a good way to introduce someone to investing, but their needs could potentially outgrow the strategy quite quickly. Review the article to learn more about the pros and cons of micro-investing. Then, answer the questions on your worksheet.

LEARNING TARGETS:

• I can discuss the function and growth of robo-advising, along with its relationship with human investment managers.
• I can explain the function, pros, and cons of micro-investing.
• I can compare modern investing tools.