Over 30? You should START INVESTING and here’s why
You’re NOT Too Old to Start Investing — My Story & How to Get Started
Are you over 30 and feel like it’s too late to start investing? Think it’s too complicated or you don’t have enough money to make it worthwhile? I get it — I was there too.
In this video, I’ll share my personal story of how I started investing, the challenges I faced (like tiny dividends and fear of losing money), and why I still think it’s one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.
We’ll talk about:
✅ Why investing is so important for your financial future
✅ How to overcome common fears (like “it’s too late for me” or “I’ll lose money”)
✅ Simple strategies to get started even if you’re a total beginner
✅ How to use passive income to stop relying on your job
✅ The power of compound returns (yes, even if you’re over 30)
Whether you’ve never invested before or you’re feeling stuck in the early stages, this video is for you.
Timestamps:
00:52 My Story
02:24 My First Investment Account
02:48 My First Dividend
03:40 First Deterrent – I’ll Never Make Enough Money
04:20 Your First 100k
06:10 Second Deterrent – Is Investing Too Risky?
07:36 Third Deterrent – Is Investing Too Complex?
08:43 Fourth Deterrent – How Do I Know What To Buy?
10:17 Fifth Deterrent – What If The Stock Market Crashes?
11:15 Sixth Deterrent – Is It Too Late For Me To Invest?
🚀 Links & Resources
How to open an investment account (video guide):
Understanding investing in Australia and ETFs (video guide):
Gambling assistance resources:
https://aifs.gov.au/resources/resource-sheets/gambling-help#:~:text=Need%20help%20now%3F,call%20on%201800%20858%20858
💬 Drop a comment below — have you started your investing journey? Are you thinking about it? I’d love to hear from you!
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⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for education and entertainment purposes only. James is not a financial adviser nor is he a tax advisor. The information is being presented without consideration of the investment objectives, risk tolerance, or financial circumstances of any specific individual and might not be suitable for all individuals. Past performance is not indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Individuals should not act upon the content or information found here without first seeking advice from an accountant, financial planner, lawyer or other professional. James is not liable for any loss incurred, arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information provided by this video.
Sources / Credit:
https://www.vanguard.com.au/personal/learn/smart-investing/investing-strategy/how-regular-investments-can-grow
