How Often Should You Invest: The Simple Rule That Beats Market Timing

How often should you invest? Weekly, monthly, or only when the market drops? This is one of the most common questions new investors ask — and the answer can make a big difference in your long-term results. In this episode of The Infinite Income Podcast, we break down the simple rule beginners should follow and explain why consistency matters more than timing the market. You’ll learn how regular investing builds momentum, how dollar-cost averaging works, and why waiting for the “perfect moment” can slow your progress. We also discuss: Weekly vs. monthly investing — does it matter? Why consistency beats trying to time the market How to use dollar-cost averaging to reduce risk When it makes sense to invest extra during market dips How to create an investing schedule that’s easy to stick with If you’re looking for a straightforward approach to building wealth without overthinking every move, this episode gives you a simple strategy you can start using today. This episode is part of our Beginner Investing Series — designed to help you move from confusion to confidence, one step at a time.