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You just need to start as early as possible.

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Your Wealth Multiplier begins the moment you start investing or when someone invests on your behalf.

The earlier you start, the more your money multiplies, thanks to compound interest.

Thats why waiting even a few years can mean contributing hundreds more per month just to catch up.

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The Earlier You Start, the Better

TheWealth Multipliertechnique essentially gamifies investing over time.

You simply plug in your age, along with how much youve invested to date.

The sooner you start, the less you oughta save and invest every month.

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Your money doesnt stop growing when you retire, either.

The Money Guy team is well aware of this and has built that knowledge into their method.

The Wealth Multiplier assumes a flat percentage return every single year, which is simply not realistic.

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But they dont want this reality to discourage you from investing far from it.

Take a deep breath and remember that its normal for investment returns to fluctuate year to year.

However, in the long term, the stock market has historically averaged a 10% annual return.

Of course, its never too late to learn how to grow your wealth throughsaving and investing.

While starting in your 20s is ideal, the next best time to begin is right now.

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