My rocky adventures in investing
I sucked at making the right decisions, but I still got there in the end
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I wrote about my great fear of investing before, and how it has paralysed me for many, many years. For the longest time, the fear of making the wrong decision prevented me from making any decision. But in late 2021, I got off my butt to finally, seriously dip my feet into investing waters. In 2022, I am now “swimming in the lake”.
But the path from scaredy-cat to confident investor didn’t happen overnight. It took decades of mistakes, bad decisions, and some good ones, to get me here.
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