The hardest part of investing ISN’T 👇🏼 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Choosing your investments or funding your investment accounts, etc ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The hardest part is managing your emotions and dealing with the ups and downs that can come with investing ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Social media has caused so many of us to develop a “get rich quick” mentality, especially when it comes to the stock market ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ It’s really easy to fall into the trap of chasing “10000% returns overnight” or the feeling that you’re “behind” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The truth is, lack of patience is one of the main reasons people fail in investing, specifically the stock market ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In my past life as an athlete, I had a coach that always said: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “Don’t get too high with the highs and don’t get too low with the lows” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I think that translates extremely well into the world of investing ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The truth is: investing is a long game ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ There are years, like this year, where the stock market goes on a tear and investing is ...