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5 Steps to build Wealth like a Stoic

Aug 09, 2024

Hello Stoic Investors,

Today I want to share with you the 5 steps you need to take when you start investing.

 

These steps will help you manage your money better and achieve long-term financial stability.

 

Step 1: Adopt a Stoic Mindset

Use the ideas of Stoicism to guide how you invest.

Focus on what you can control, like how much you save, where you invest, and how you spend.

 

Stay calm and patient even when the market changes.

Don't react emotionally to ups and downs; stick to your plan.

Think of every dollar as a resource to be used wisely, aiming for long-term stability and growth instead of

quick gains.

 

Stoicism can benefit not only your investments but also improve your daily life by teaching you to focus on

what you can control and remain calm in challenging situations.

 

Step 2: Eliminate Your Debt

Managing debt is key to financial freedom, and the Snowball Method works very well.

Here is how it works:

Start from listing your debts from smallest to largest.

Pay off the smallest debt first, then use that money to tackle the next one.

For example, pay off a $500 credit card debt before a $5,000 car loan.

  

Step 3: Create Your Financial Roadmap

Use a budget planner to map out your future expenses and financial goals.

If you don't have any, you can download my Budget Planner for free HERE.

 

Calculate how much you need to invest, just multiply your annual expenses by 25 to determine it.

For example, if you spend $100,000 a year, you’ll need $2.5 million saved.

 

Automate your savings and investments so money is set aside without much effort—this should take no

more than 30 minutes a month.

 

Step 4: Invest Smartly

You don’t need to be an expert to invest well.

Focus on being a long-term investor and diversify your portfolio to spread risk.

 

Keep learning about finances by reading and staying updated on market trends.

And always remember, investing over the long term is more important than trying to time the market.

 

Step 5: Secure Your Family’s Future

If you want to secure your family's future, search for which accounts are available in your country to save for

your children’s education, often with tax benefits.

Consider setting up a family trust to manage and protect your assets, ensuring your wealth supports your

family for generations.

 

 

By following these 5 steps, you can take control of your financial future and achieve the freedom you desire.

Stay disciplined, keep learning, and remember that financial stability is a journey, not a destination!

 

So, Note down these 5 steps and start investing today:
 

1. Adopt a Stoic Mindset for Investments

2. Eliminate Your Debt with the Snowball Method

3. Create Your Financial Roadmap

4. Invest Smartly by diversifying your portfolio

5. Secure Your Family’s Future


 

See you again next week.

 

Whenever you're ready, here is how I can help you:

1. Take advantage of all our Free Resources and start your journey as Stoic Investor 

2. Book a 15 Min Consultation to ask your questions and we will point you in the right direction

3. Register for my Free Masterclass for Beginner UK Investors (LIVE!)

About Me

I am Vittorio Rigato, the Investing Coach behind Stoic Money.

I invested for more than 8 years, both for myself and by managing the 7-figures retirement account of my family.

After my Master Degree in Finance & Management, I worked in the FinTech industry in Frankfurt (Germany) and managed financial products with value up to €100 Millions.

In 2021 I have founded Stoic Money to teach employees and professionals worldwide how to invest to reach $1,000,000 Net Worth and beyond. Many of them reviewed Stoic Money service with a video testimonial here.

Multiple Finance News Websites like Yahoo Finance and Euronews talked about Stoic Money mission and services.

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