# Best of 2025: If I Was to Start Investing Today (What I Wish I Knew)

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Podcast: [Friends That Invest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/friends-that-invest-3054545)
Published: 2025-12-29T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/girls-that-invest/episodes/s8t43
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Duration seconds: 1307

## Resource

This week, Sim takes a step back and shares everything she wishes she knew when she started her investing journey. From making her first $300 investment to building a million-dollar portfolio, Sim breaks down five powerful lessons for beginner investors—including why boring investing is better, how to handle individual stocks, and why overconfidence in one industry can cost you. Whether you're just getting started or need a refresher, this episode is packed with honest, actionable investing advice to help you grow your wealth with confidence. Watch the episode on Youtube here For more Friends That Invest: Stock Market Tea newsletter : build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training. Instagram TikTok Twitter Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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