Automate or die. Open a brokerage account. Every single paycheck, take 20% and put it into a low-cost S&P 500 index fund (like VOO or SPY). Do not look at the balance.
But you have to stop acting like a consumer and start acting like an investor. Every dollar you spend today is a dollar that cannot grow into ten dollars tomorrow. 0 To Millionaire
6 minutes The Myth of the Overnight Success Let’s get one thing straight immediately: If you are starting from zero (no inheritance, no trust fund, no six-figure tech job in Silicon Valley), you will not become a millionaire in 30 days. Automate or die