A beginner's guide to smart investing

Investments require discipline and commitment in making regular payments.[iStockphoto]

Building wealth may seem like a distant dream or an unachievable hassle, but it is not complex, and people should take up investments from an early age.

A 2023 Deloitte Gen Z and Millennials survey found that while Gen Zs and millennials have established ways to cope with different uncertain economic situations, they have found it harder to plan and invest for their futures. Most of them opt to live a day at a time. This has impeded their journey to investing early in life, which in turn affects their ability to plan for the future.