3 replies to “Young people are obsessed with investing. Here’s why they should not be.

  1. “You are the best investment you can make” is the bitter truth as people seems to want to earn ‘wealth’ in quickest way possible without the process

    1. A 12% return on the stock market in a single year is an incredible outcome especially for a first-time investor! How did you do it?

  2. Hey, this post really hit home for me. Love how you’ve laid out the reality check on young people getting obsessed with investing. The point about how chasing trends can distract us from actually building a solid financial foundation is something I totally relate to. It’s so easy to get caught up in the hype of crypto and memes stocks while forgetting the basics like saving and budgeting.

    Also, I appreciate how you highlighted that investing isn’t a one-size-fits-all situation. Everyone’s journey and financial goals are different, and it’s crucial we don’t fall into this FOMO trap. That got me thinking, with so many flashy options out there, how do you reckon we can balance the excitement of investing with the need to secure our financial future? Like, what’s your take on finding that sweet spot between fun and function in our financial lives? This is a convo we all need to have!

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