Australian Investors Podcast Why it’s hard to start investing and how to overcome it – with money coach Karen Eley
In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Karen Eley discuss:
– Why many people struggle to start investing
– The role of fear, self-trust, and money stories in investing
– How couples can build financial intimacy and overcome money biases
– Practical strategies to build confidence and start investing
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Topics Covered:
– Why self-doubt and fear hold people back from investing
– Common money stories and how they shape financial behaviour
– Building self-trust and financial intimacy in relationships
– Practical strategies like planning, automation, and journaling
– How to overcome behavioural biases such as overconfidence, recency bias, and anchoring
– Simple steps to finally start investing
Resources for this episode
Karen's coaching website & quiz
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