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Start at 40: How to Build 1,000 € Extra Monthly Income for Retirement in 25 Years

Let's talk number.

Not everyone starts early with investing. Especially women push this topic aside, telling themselves they are not good with numbers. Maybe it is uncomfortable to look at the reality of things - and you might have a sense for it already, that's probably why you avoid it. Or you might get letters from your pension fund and assume the numbers they show you must be a joke. But they're probably not. Unfortunately.

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Why Is Understanding Money a Form of Self-Care?

The Hidden Problem

We’re taught that self-care is bubble baths, candles, maybe yoga on a good day. Or taking ourselves out to go shopping for shoes. Remember Carrie Bradshaw in Sex And The City when she realizes that she spent 40,000 US dollars on shoes? 100 pairs à 400 USD each. You can literally see the coin drop when she does the math in her head.

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