Welcome to modeling.
Some tools I use.
A dremel
clothespins, tweezers, Clamps, Cutters
(there, it's fixed)
Paint stand
X-Acto Knives, saws
Super Glue, Ambroid ProWeld liquid glue for Plastics.
Tamiya Paints are really good too.
Low Tac (blue)masking tape
Helps this helps ya on your way.