Investing in shares and ETFs – why it pays off

For all you reluctant readers and Netflix junkies: we have something new for you! Because for our series of how-to-videos, you can simply sit back and let the neon team explain the world of investing to you. Have fun!

In the second video, we show why it can be worth investing in shares and ETFs. Timo first gives an overview of what asset classes there are. He then explains what shares and ETFs are and how you can earn money with them.

Did you miss the first explanatory video? Click here for a comparison of how your money performs in cash, in an account or invested.

Shares & ETFs

In the first part of the video, Timo not only explains exactly what shares and ETFs are, but also how they differ in terms of simplicity, return and risk. 

Return & dividends

In the second part, Timo gives you an insight into two ways you can earn money with shares and ETFs – so-called returns and dividends. And finally, he dispels an investment myth.

neon & Invesco

With Timo's explanations on shares and ETFs, you've already overcome the first hurdle on your journey to investing. And we'll also get you over the second hurdle: Together with Invesco, we cover the trading fees for five selected ETFs – with neon invest, you normally pay 0.5% in fees when buying or selling ETFs. Read more about the 0% ETF fees here.

In the mood for more? In the third and final video, Julia has tips for you on how to start investing.