Why starting later feels smart but isn’t

Why waiting costs more than you think

You’ve probably heard it: “I’ll invest when I make more.” “It’s not worth it with small amounts.” “I’ll start next year.”

That’s how people lose years they never get back. In investing, time isn’t just helpful. It’s your strongest weapon.

This Skill shows you why starting early beats starting big. Why fifty bucks today can outgrow five hundred next year. Why compounding is less about how much you invest, and more about how long it can work for you.

It’s not about being rich. It’s about being consistent.

The earlier you start, the less pressure you’ll feel later. Less risk. More control. More freedom to choose how you want to live. You don’t need to find the perfect moment. You just need to start moving.

Now let’s break down how time turns tiny steps into massive momentum.