Part 7/9:
The barrier to entry in terms of knowledge is also low. Countless free resources are available online, making investing accessible even to those without extensive financial backgrounds.
The Mental Engagement of Investing
Investing is not merely about the money; it engages your mind in multiple facets. You strategize, analyze, and reflect on how global events could impact your portfolio. There’s an element of solving puzzles—deciding what to buy, sell, or hold—plus the weight of understanding your own psychology during market fluctuations.
Through investing, you also cultivate a deeper awareness of the world around you, from economics to technological advancements. This heightened consciousness empowers not just your wallet but your intellect.