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Are your 20s the most important?
In fact, according to psychological research, your 20s may be the most defining decade of your life. In this compelling TED talk, psychologist Meg Jay argues that more 20-somethings need to take control of their lives during this critical time, and gives three smart pieces of advice for how to do it.
Why are our 20s important?
Meg Jay: Our 20s are the defining decade of adulthood. 80\% of life’s most defining moments take place by about age 35. 2/3 of lifetime wage growth happens during the first ten years of a career. Personality can change more during our 20s than at any other decade in life. Female fertility peaks at 28.
Why Your Twenties are the best?
The reason everyone says your 20s are the best years is that most people create a safe and comfortable lifestyle before they even turn 30. And then as soon as they turn 30, they’re done. They don’t have any more “goals.” They don’t work on acquiring new skills. They don’t find ways to go outside their comfort zone.
How to make friends in your 20s?
1. Do what you love,and others will find you. We often get told to “be yourself” and there’s a reason for that! If you go into a situation being
What to expect in your 20s?
1. You’ll date someone who has “been through some stuff” and will “need space” to “get their head together” before they can “get serious about anyone.”
How to invest in your 20’s?
How to Start Investing in Your 20s Open up a 401 (k) or IRA. If you’re employed, and your company offers a 401 (k) or other tax-advantaged retirement plan, open up an account in your name Be Aggressive. Investing in your 20s gives you more flexibility than if you start in your 30s and 40s. Create an Emergency Fund. Choose a Good Brokerage or Robo-Investment Platform.