Investment/Brokerages

Imagine this: you’re a university student, allowance running low, tuition bills looming—but you start putting **just $25 a month** into investments. Fast forward a few years, and that small habit could grow into **thousands**, thanks to the power of compounding.

Many students think investing is only for people with full-time jobs or big savings—but that’s not quite true. These days, there are platforms that let you start with **very small amounts**, even less than a night out with friends.

In this guide, I’ll show you **exactly how I’d start investing if I were a broke university student today**—from pre-investment prep to building habits, plus a tip for Singapore students on **CDP accounts**.

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