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What Financial Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self? (Week 30)

This week’s new question for TimingResearch member was, “If you could go back in time and give your 20-year-old self some financial advice, what would it be?”

There were 134 responses to this question. “Learn” was one of the most common words in all of the responses, being used 26 times, with the word “invest” coming close after that with 20 mentions.

As far as what to learn about or invest in, popular recommendations were for investing in good companies, trading based on technical analysis (4 people), and trading options (11 people).

One typical comment was, “Start investing immediately. Learn how to trade while you are young, and build that knowledge into financial independence.”

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