What practical, real-world investing looks like for someone in their 20s or early 30s

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Guest: Khwezi Jackson – Client Relationship Manager, 10X Investments



As Youth Month shines a spotlight on South Africa’s next generation, many young adults are asking: How do I invest for my future when the present is already a struggle? In this episode, Khwezi Jackson from 10X Investments joins us for a candid, practical conversation about what real-world investing looks like for people in their 20s and early 30s.



We unpack the challenges of entering the investment world amid student debt, job insecurity, black tax, and rising costs and how 10X is working to lower the barriers with simple, fee-free solutions that make it easier to get started.



Whether you're freelancing, hustling, or just trying to stay afloat, this episode offers real advice on how to think long-term, start small, and make retirement planning part of your story even when it feels out of reach.
17 Jun 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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