Economic growth in Indonesia is currently developing, in 2016 it is targeted that economic growth will be higher than the previous year. One of the factors that encourage economic growth is investment. Investment is an activity of investing in capital for a long period of time in the hope of getting future profits. In addition, investment is a first step to build the economy. Therefore, by investing you can help Indonesia`s economic growth. Then what are the benefits of investing in addition to building the country`s economy? The benefits of investing greatly affect your survival in the future. The following you get from investing. With investment you can start planning the future so that later it will be guaranteed. Starting from preparing education costs, and guaranteeing your family in terms of financial. The benefits you get by investing in the long term, so that later you can enjoy in the future. If you invest then you will feel guaranteed because your investment asset will generate profits. That is because your investment assets can make your own money so that the profits will be collected and you can enjoy. If you want to minimize the risk of having a debt, then invest by setting aside income every month in the form of savings or insurance. In addition, you will be more encouraged to live more efficiently because you have to set aside income every month. By investing you can build the happiness of your family`s life. Where your family needs that must be met in the future have been prepared. You and your family can live quietly without worrying about the cost of living, education costs and so on. To get the benefits above, of course you must determine the right type of investment. Here is a type of investment that you can do this type of investment you can do by storing a sum of money in the bank that you can later use in the future if needed. This type of savings investment can make it easier for you because you can take it whenever you need, have no risk and have easy transactions. However, this type of investment has weaknesses where the money stored can be easily reduced because it can be taken at any time and the small flower of savings. So if you choose this type of investment, make sure you are not easy to take money and save regularly. This type of investment type is better than savings where if not due money cannot be taken before the agreed time. If you still want to take it, you will get a fine or sanction that has been agreed upon. In addition, another advantage of this type of investment is that it is a low risk and the interest obtained is greater. However, the interest you receive is not too large when compared to other types of investment. This type of investment is a type of investment that is quite attractive to the people in Indonesia. This is because the price of gold has increased every year. If you are interested in investing in gold, it is better if you buy gold bars or coins so as not to be affected by additional costs such as manufacturing costs. Besides having a stable price and tends to rise, gold is a type of investment that is durable and easy to sell. However, this cannot provide routine income or profits given the possibility of the price of gold down. This type of investment type is almost the same as the type of gold investment, where the price of property so far tends to rise. If you are interested in choosing this type of investment, then you can buy property like a house with a strategic location and sell it in the future because it can raise the selling price. However, this type of property investment requires a large enough capital and is not easy to sell it. If you are interested in investing, then do it immediately and choose the type of investment that suits your needs so that later your life in the future will be more guaranteed.