Time in 2020 feels weird. Some days seem to pass very slowly while some weeks fly by. Looking back, here are 3 things I wish I knew.How time flies! As I come closer to the end of my second year investing in the stock market, I look back and see how much I have achieved since I started investing in January 2019. Here are the top three things I wish I can tell my younger self (how I wish I can turn back time).Photo by NeONBRAND on UnsplashInvesting EarlierEven though I started investing at the age of 24, I wish I would start out sooner. It is never too late to start anything new at all, but one has to take solid steps and plan towards it. Quoting Albert Einstein, compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world. Despite having a fair amount of exposure to business and investing books such as Rich Dad Poor Dad since young, and reading about the success stories of well-known investors such as Warren Buffett, there was a lack of action from my end. I was an avid saver, but that did not suffice. With interest rates falling over thirty years, interest income can never be the same as it was before. It doesn\u2019t matter how much you start with, as the power of having time on your side just isn\u2019t the same.Growth \u2260 LinearI remember vividly upon purchasing my first share (ASX:NAB), all I wanted was the share price to sky rocket after it falling enough to fulfil my trade order. This is absurd and ridiculous. Just like almost everything else in life, we expect linear growth and progression. Be it in education or in terms of career progression, it must be better and greater than before. The share price of\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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