Young investors do not need more finance content. They need better filters.
The first financial adviser many young people meet is not a banker, parent, teacher or licensed professional. It is whatever their feed decides to show them.
I first became interested in investing through conversations at home and my own research. The message I heard early on was quite simple: investing should be slow, thoughtful and based on understanding what you are buying. It was not about chasing the next thing that could possibly “shoot up”.
That was very different from how investing sometimes came up around people my age. In school, conversations about finance often sound more like: which memecoin (a type of crypto) is moving, which AI stock looks exciting, which penny stock might run, or whether someone online made money from a trade.
Some of this is curiosity, and I think that is a good thing. It is positive that more young people...