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How to Double Your Money by Investing Early
Investment Advice I Needed 10 Years Ago
Have you started investing yet or are you still not sure if it’s for you?
These days, there is no reason why anyone who is saving money shouldn’t be investing it. If you’ve even started thinking about it then there’s no better time to start than now.
In this post, I’ll reduce any fears and strip investing down to its simplest form so that you don’t wait as long as I did. Trust me, the longer you wait, the more you’ll regret it.
Investing Misconceptions
The two things that prevented me from investing in my early twenties were fear and perceived complexity.
You’ve worked hard, graduated and started your professional life. It’s all starting to pay off and you’ve got income rolling into your account every month, some of which you know you could be saving.
If this describes you in any way, then you’re about to receive some advice I lacked 10 years ago.
You should start investing now.
It doesn’t matter how little you have monthly to put away, the important thing is starting as early as possible. Starting when you’re 20 versus when you’re 30 could double your earnings by…
