# Why you don’t feel ready to invest (and how to start anyway) / 67

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Podcast: [Finance Girlies: Money Conversations for Gen Z and Millennial Women](https://stenobird.com/podcast/finance-girlies-money-conversations-for-gen-z-and-millennial-women-7072231)
Published: 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00
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When we sent out a listener survey last fall, one topic seemed to be on everyone’s minds: investing. So many of you told us you don’t feel ready to invest yet. We relate to this deeply. Even after years of writing about investing professionally, talking to experts, and researching the topic, we still felt that hesitation ourselves. We kept setting what we jokingly call “procrastination goals” — telling ourselves we’d start investing after we saved a little more, paid off one more thing, or le...

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