From consumer to investor

Investors put their money to work. They know that the money they set aside today sets them up for financial freedom.

• An investor puts any excess money towards investments that will earn more capital.
• They value learning new skills and think of ways to use it...

Individuals who have bad habits ingrained in them will take more effort and self-discipline to make the change. Know that you are able to make a switch. It's okay to take baby steps and work your way to becoming an investor.

• Invest in yourself.
• Star...

More often they create a list of investment candidates meeting their minimum criteria, and from those they choose the best bargains. 

an investor might start by narrowing the list of possibili￾ties to those whose riskiness falls within acceptable limits, since there can be risks with which ...