Ep 76 Why You Need To Stop Procrastinating and Invest in Yourself

Wealthy After 40: Personal Finance, Budgeting, Retirement Planning, Retirement Savings, and Financial Freedom for Gen Xers

Wealthy After 40: Personal Finance, Budgeting, Retirement Planning, Retirement Savings, and Financial Freedom for Gen Xers
Ep 76 Why You Need To Stop Procrastinating and Invest in Yourself
Oct 01, 2024
Dalene Higgins

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In this episode, I explore the common reasons why people hesitate to invest in themselves and share the story of a client who waited five years before taking action, highlighting the significant impact of that delay. I also dive into the concept of opportunity cost, the advantages of compound interest, and strategies for managing debt.

Additionally, I explain how financial coaching can offer clarity, create structured plans, and build the confidence needed to help you reach your financial goals.

00:00 Introduction: Why Do We Delay Getting Help?

00:29 Common Reasons for Delaying Self-Investment

01:06 The Financial Concerns of Investing in Yourself

02:07 Client Story: Overcoming Financial Delays

04:06 Understanding Opportunity Cost

08:08 The Benefits of Financial Coaching


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