The Cost of Waiting

The Cost of Waiting

July 16, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 216

About this episode

This episode discusses the costly mistake of delaying investments and the impact of compound growth on future wealth.

One of the biggest mistakes women make with investing is believing that waiting a few more months won't make much of a difference. In this throwback episode, I break down why waiting is one of the most expensive financial decisions you'll ever make. We unpack the hidden cost of delaying your investments, the power of compound growth, and why every month you put off optimizing your portfolio could be costing you tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars in future wealth.

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