I Started Investing 6 Years Ago - Now I Can Retire At 50

I Started Investing 6 Years Ago - Now I Can Retire At 50

July 6, 2026 · 1h 14m

About this episode

Neil shares his inspiring journey from financial struggles to building a substantial investment portfolio and planning for early retirement.

One thing we've learned from interviewing hundreds of people about money is that the numbers are only part of the story. Today we’re speaking to Neil, better known as Neil Invests, not just about his portfolio, but the journey that got him there - from sleeping on his sister's floor and battling shame and depression, to building £175k in his ISA over 6 years and being planning to retire at 50. Here’s the link to our compound interest calculator: https://makingmoney.email/compound-interest-calculator You can find Neil on Instagram and Youtube @neilinvests Listen to our episode with Toby here: https://pod.link/1674547187/episode/ZDBiOTRlMjQtZmFhZC0xMWVmLWE4NDktZmY0ZWEyMzBkMDJk 🤝 Want 1:1 financial help from us? Answer a few questions to find the right service & book free call: https://getmost.typeform.com/pod-episodes 🎉 Sponsors Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney Xero accountancy software - get 90% off for 6 months: https://referrals.xero.com/makingmoney – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and…

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