1. Start investing right away. When investing, tomorrow is not as good a day as today.
2. Never place all your eggs in one basket. Invest in a varied portfolio to avoid unseen heavy losses.
3. Invest in portfolios that give you tax benefits.
4. Your investment strategy should be long-term; a volatile market shouldn’t get you worked up about your money.
5. Keep aside an emergency fund before you invest everything you have. When in need, you should be able to sail through without touching your investment.
6. The stock market is an unpredictable place; you need to be patient if you want to make money. Do not invest money in the stock market that you may need within a stipulated time frame.
7. Think about your future, especially retirement, when you plan any investment. Your expenses will pretty much remain the same when you are retired, so you need to ensure you get a steady stream of income.
7. Think about your future, especially retirement, when you plan any investment. Your expenses will pretty much remain the same when you are retired, so you need to ensure you get a steady stream of income.
9. Pay your debt before you start big investments. It is absolutely all right to make small investments when paying off your debts, but your first aim should be clearing your debt.
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