Invest with Wilvo
Starting Your Investment Journey
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In this debut episode of Invest with Wilvo, host Wilvo shares his personal investment journey as a 52-year-old who started investing just 12 months ago. Despite having no financial background, he has achieved an impressive 30% return—far exceeding the average retail investor’s performance. He aims to demystify investing, share useful tools and strategies, and encourage beginners to take control of their financial future with confidence.
Key Takeaways
It’s Never Too Late to Start – Wilvo didn’t grow up learning about money, but after discovering investing through TikTok, he took control of his finances and began building wealth.
Avoiding Common Investment Mistakes – Many retail investors underperform even in strong markets. Wilvo stresses the importance of strategy over blindly following stock tips.
Investment Tools & Research – He uses Seeking Alpha Premium, Finviz, Trendspider, Yahoo Finance, and ChatGPT to analyse stocks and find undervalued opportunities.
The Power of a Clear Strategy – Wilvo follows a disciplined approach: buying undervalued stocks with momentum, holding for at least 12 months, and setting clear exit points.
Understanding Key Investment Concepts – He explains essential jargon such as ISAs, SIPs, ETFs, P/E ratios, and dollar-cost averaging, making investing more accessible for beginners.
Key Moments
"Investing isn’t gambling—if you do your research, you can build wealth strategically."
"I had no background in finance, but tech made investing more accessible than ever."
"The key is to filter out the noise and focus on long-term success, not hype."
"Never invest in something just because someone on the internet told you to—do the work."
Connect with Wilvo
To access the investing tools discussed in the podcast visit this link: https://linktr.ee/wilvofinance.
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wilvowood?_t=ZN-8v8SIl2OqcI&_r=1
Disclaimer
The content provided in Invest with Wilvo is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. Wilvo shares his personal experiences and strategies, but individual investment decisions should be based on your own research and financial situation. Always consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Investing involves risk, and past performance is not indicative of future results.
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