Differences between Saving and investment

[Richard92]

They may have some similarities but they are quite different too and like you have right stated out, savings doesn't necessarily entails profits at the end but that's the case with any investment

The ease a big difference between saving and investments investment help you to multiply your finance and increase your wealth but Stevens help you to keep and remain in one position.

 

[Kingmarvex]

The words 'Saving' and 'Investments' are sometimes used interchangeably by most folks.
The two words have some similarities but that doesn't make them the same.

"There's a popular saying that Savings are investments, but not all investments are savings"

Saving actually means keeping some amount of money aside to meet long or short-term needs which may not yield any profit and it attracts zero risk.

On the other Hand, investment means putting money into a business or venture to yield profits within a specific period with risks depending on the targeted roi.

Saving means keep and use later, but investment means saving plus increment in saving. It's crystal clear investment is the way if you want to grow rich. But saving is stagnation survival instinct

 

[tyrim88]

There is a wide difference between saving and investment. In Investment, your money grows monthly or daily without the use of any other money apart from the initial capital that was invested. But in savings you have to keep adding money to the current amount so as to have growth in the value.

One of the things about putting money in a savings,looking at the parspective of financial institution so that you can withdraw you money at any time,but in an investment package you have to enter into an agreement and the money needs to wait till that period with interest.

 

[Essy]

The main difference between savings and investments to me is access. Yiu can easily access your savings, withdraw and use but investment money is usually tied up in the investment until it matures

 

[skyliequiz]

Saving is the act of putting money aside in a secure location for future use whereas investing entails placing your money into investments such as stocks, funds, and real estate in the expectation that it will increase.

 

[YERUS]

The words 'Saving' and 'Investments' are sometimes used interchangeably by most folks.
The two words have some similarities but that doesn't make them the same.

"There's a popular saying that Savings are investments, but not all investments are savings"

Saving actually means keeping some amount of money aside to meet long or short-term needs which may not yield any profit and it attracts zero risk.

On the other Hand, investment means putting money into a business or venture to yield profits within a specific period with risks depending on the targeted roi.

The difference between savings and investment is this:
Savings does not add more money to what you already have, it does not grow.
Meanwhile, investments increase what you have already.

 

[eLdavis]

The difference between savings and investment is this:
Savings does not add more money to what you already have, it does not grow.
Meanwhile, investments increase what you have already.

This is very true, savings adds Notting to you, yes your money would be there but it produces Notting over time highest saving in banks might give you little interest but when it comes to investment, this is your money working for you.

 

[Kubiat-Abasi]

The difference here is that, savings doesn't yield profit or much profit because I could choose to save in a wooden box or bank but investment will yield profit subsequently.

 

[Stnicholaz]

The words 'Saving' and 'Investments' are sometimes used interchangeably by most folks.
The two words have some similarities but that doesn't make them the same.

"There's a popular saying that Savings are investments, but not all investments are savings"

Saving actually means keeping some amount of money aside to meet long or short-term needs which may not yield any profit and it attracts zero risk.

On the other Hand, investment means putting money into a business or venture to yield profits within a specific period with risks depending on the targeted roi.

I think you have said it all there is nothing more to add than to acknowledge your simple and clear difference between savings and investment. Savings is for a long or short term without profit while investment yield profits either long or short term.

 

[Nass1]

The differences is just something similarities the savings and investment.
Saving is a money which is keeping aside without yields any profits on it it's unchangeable.
While
The investment refers to putting money to invest and yield profits for a set period of time with a risk on it.

 

[skyliequiz]

Saving, at its most basic, is the act of putting money aside in a secure location for future use. Investing entails putting your money into investments such as stocks, funds, and real estate in the hope that it will grow.

 

[Bright7777]

The clear differences between saving and investment is that saving is keep money that you are not making use of without the money bringing in profits but investment brings profits.

 

[Justin]

I put money in fixed deposit bank account or normal saving account, that is saving. I buy shares in the bank, that's investing. Investing will give you investment returns along with profits.

 

[Immilash1]

investing is putting your money Into a business with the aim of getting profits, while saving is keeping your money to use it later,be it in the bank or anywhere, that's the clear difference.

 

[Abigael]

The difference here is that, savings doesn't yield profit or much profit because I could choose to save in a wooden box or bank but investment will yield profit subsequently.

I agree with you on this. The only difference lies in the profits made. Of which investment earns you profits than just saving does. That is why people are encouraged to participate more in investment than just saving.

 

[Kvngsammy]

In saving, you're keeping keeping money aside for a particular use or to make sure you're keeping something for the rainy day while in investing, the main aim is for your money to grow and multiply.
Investing is multiplying money while saving is adding money.

 

[Thinker009]

I think the difference between saving and investment ,is that on saving you obviously investing some amount of money and it won't fetch you any gain , while investment you are investing to gain interest

 

[Ezekiel]

With this contribution I feel to clarify you people that savings and investment are two different things,saving is a gradual loss of income as the money remains stagnant and keep loosing it's value when you remove part of the money while investment is gradual increase in income

 

[Kaffyfolla]

The difference between savings and investment is that saving is often deposited into a bank savings account or a fixed deposit. On the other hand, investing involves buying assets such as real estate, gold, stocks, or shares in mutual funds that have the potential to increase in value over time.

 

[Toyoabasi]

The words 'Saving' and 'Investments' are sometimes used interchangeably by most folks.
The two words have some similarities but that doesn't make them the same.

"There's a popular saying that Savings are investments, but not all investments are savings"

Saving actually means keeping some amount of money aside to meet long or short-term needs which may not yield any profit and it attracts zero risk.

On the other Hand, investment means putting money into a business or venture to yield profits within a specific period with risks depending on the targeted roi.

The two words are completely different.
Saving means pulling out a fraction of money and keeping it for future use.
Investment means using a resource; it could be money or a property to generate more money.
Your savings can even be used to run an investment.