Simple Long-Term Investing
Simple Long-Term Investing
"I want to enable everyone with easy wealth-building steps that are accessible, approachable and proven." - Lina, Passion to Invest Founder
"I want to enable everyone with easy wealth-building steps that are accessible, approachable and proven." - Lina, Passion to Invest Founder
Why? From penny jar to portfolio, put your money to work while you sleep.
Why? From penny jar to portfolio, put your money to work while you sleep.
How? Spread risk. "Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Buy the haystack" - John Bogle
How? Spread risk. "Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Buy the haystack" - John Bogle
When? "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today."
When? "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today."
Investing Fundamentals
1. Time Horizon: start early
1. Time Horizon: start early
Maximize compound interest by investing over the longest period possible
2. Timing: buy consistently
2. Timing: buy consistently
Optimize gains via consistent, set interval buys to offset stock price changes
3. Exposure: limit risk & cost
3. Exposure: limit risk & cost
Minimize cost & risk with bundled, low fee, market tracking funds
Market Record Shows Growth
10% average return is a good benchmark for investing long-term. At this rate, it would take ~7.2 years for investments to double. If the downturns scare you, look at them as the chance to get your shares on sale.
