Well I certainly wasn’t raised in one of those either, but learned the value of it myself. Heck my father couldn’t finance his way out of a paper bag, but always wishes he’d learned/knew more.
And - employed folks are/should be in the position to invest. Even $50-$100 / month makes a lot of difference placed in a, say, ROTH IRA.
Yes, I understand this to a small degree. And I know I need to get a portfolio started. Just not sure who to trust to get me started.