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Description
“Just buy the S&P 500, that’s all you need.”
Sounds safe, right? 500 companies, instant diversification… what could go wrong? This is Part 3 of our series Don’t Take American Investment Advice If You Live in Europe. And today we’re pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest myths in investing.
You’ll discover:
• If buying the S&P 500 is real diversification
• How “global” ETFs are sneakily U.S.-heavy
• Why building a portfolio that actually fits you takes more than one shiny product
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About the show
Centsational Women Investing is the podcast helping women across Europe master investing, build passive income, and create real financial freedom — without the jargon, the judgment, or the finance-bro energy. Each week we make personal finance, somatic work and financial literacy simple, blending practical investment strategies with the money mindset and somatic work that helps you actually follow through. Whether you're learning how to start investing for the first time, planning for retirement, building wealth alongside your career, or working toward full financial independence, this is your space to feel calm, clear, and powerful with money.
This episode is part of Centsational Women, the investing and financial freedom podcast for European women who are done knowing and ready to start doing. We cover money mindset, financial confidence, self-sabotage, and the behavioral finance side of building real financial ind...