Wes Andrews

Bought Home Depot in 4th grade.
Apple in 9th. Tesla at $16.
22.5% CAGR. Investing in stories.

[Nic Cruz Patane @niccruzpatane]

Déjà Vu.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

Long-term wealth seems to get built somewhere in between.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

I don’t think investing is hard because people don’t know how to invest.

I think it’s hard because it requires a mindset we weren’t built for.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

I’ve noticed both extremes.

Some people live almost entirely for today.
Others over-optimize for the future and forget to live at all.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

@Wisdom_HQ Hi

[Pepe Invests @pepemoonboy]

I believe AI is going to divide society like never before.

The majority of people will end up relying on government assistance or welfare type programs as automation replaces their jobs.

The government will dictate what peoples lives looks like and most will accept it because they’ll have no other choice.

That’s why accumulating wealth now has never been more important.

AI will not make everyone rich.

It will make the rich richer and everyone else dependent.

Only those who build, invest, and own assets today will be able to insulate themselves from what’s coming.

This isn’t meant to scare you, it’s meant to inspire you.

The next decade will belong to those who act while everyone else waits.

So act.

[Adam Khoo @adamkhootrader]

Some of you may feel jealous or tempted by people who break all the rules ( over leverage , no research , no diversification, buying crap etc) and still make millions

Don’t!

These people will lose everything eventually . It’s only a matter of time

This is just one of numerous examples

Does not matter how much you make in the short term .. if it is not sustainable in the long run

[Samuel Spitz @samuel_spitz]

The difference in disposable income between someone making $100k/yr and someone making $200k/yr isn’t 2x, it’s like 10x

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

I put story before spreadsheet.

If the story holds, the numbers usually catch up.

It’s how I have averaged 22% a year over the last decade by owning companies I would still believe in if the market shut down for years.

Brick by brick.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

In Sapiens, Harari says humans passed down knowledge through stories, not numbers.

For most of history, that’s how we made decisions. You didn’t calculate if a plant was safe. You remembered the story about the person who ate it and didn’t make it.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

Markets work the same way.

People don’t rally around earnings tables. They rally around a product they love, a vision they believe in, & a leader who can pull the future into the present.

The stronger the story, the more people buy in with their money, attention, & their time.

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

Not financial advice. Just my take.
What stock story are you betting on?
Let’s build something real. 🧱

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

I turned $21K into $250K by 28.
Averaging ~22.5% annual returns — maybe more.
No hype. Just stories. Here’s how it started 🧵

[Wes Andrews @buildwithwes]

Markets are people.
Your neighbor. Your friends. The X timeline.
Understand humans, understand price.