How to Conquer Your Fear of Investing and Start Growing Your Portfolio
With DIY investing blowing up on social media, it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that everyone around you has an established portfolio. However, the top comment on any financial influencer’s video on TikTok or YouTube usually echoes one sentiment: I want to invest, but I’m scared.
People who feel this way are more common than you might think. According to a 2024 World Economic Forum survey, 40% of individuals made the decision not to invest because they feared losing money.
Key Takeaways
- Fear of investing is common. According to a 2024 World Economic Forum survey, 40% of people surveyed held off on investing in the market due to fear of losing money.
- But waiting to invest can often cost people more money than…
