Is It Too Late to Start Investing in Your 40s?
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One of our contributors, KC, wrote an insightful piece on a question I get asked all the time: “Is it too late to start investing in my 40s? One takeaway from the article stood out to me because it hits right at the core of what I always advocate for: “1. I don’t have enough money to invest. As a newbie, I also thought we needed a lot of money to invest! Until my friend shared I could start with a regular savings plan for as low as $100 per month… As the saying goes, we need to learn to crawl before learning to walk.” It reminded me of my own journey. When I first started dividend investing, I didn't have a million dollars sitting around to put into the market. Most of us don't! You’d think you need at least $50,000 or $100,000 in the bank to get going. But starting with just $100 a month gets your foot in the door with dividend-paying assets that compound over time. The key is just getting over that initial hurdle and letting time do the heavy lifting — no matter what age you're starting at. Click here to read the full article, " Is It Too Late to Start Investing in Your 40s? Sometimes, investing can be simple. Willie Keng, CFA Founder, dividendtitan.com P.S. Like this issue? Click HERE to join other dividend investors reading my DT Compound Letter. I send my regular letters to your inbox. |
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