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How to manage risk
How to analyze investment opportunities
The importance of long-term planning
Adapt and overcome the market
Don't forget about your investments. A market crash can spell disaster for a lot of investors' retirement and savings funds.
Be aware of what you invest in and pay attention to the big stuff.
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Minimize Your Costs
Some key details that can really influence how well your portfolio performs:
- Taxes. Understand how your taxes can affect your investments, and even limit how well they perform.
- Trading fees. It can either cost or save you some money if you'r...
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Your investment time-frame
Decide for how long you want to invest to best evaluate your portfolio for the future.
A short term investment portfolio will likely be riskier than long term retirement portfolios.
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An honest risk-assessment
Think about how much risk you are willing to tolerate:
- If you are looking for quicker returns, you may prefer a more volatile portfolio of individual stocks, ETFs, or high-risk mutual funds.
- However, if you want to build your portfolio for retirement or savings,...
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Diversify your investments
Having an effectively diversified portfolio will ensure that if one of your investments moves down, your overall investments will still keep you moving forward.
Mutual funds are a good way to diversify because they are already diversified to represent the index markets.
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