Skipping the Stock Market Could Cost You Big Returns Over Time
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Sitting out the stock market means missing money-making opportunities as inflation erodes cash savings.
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The stock market historically averages 10% returns yearly, turning $10k into over $400k in 50 years.
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Measure your personal risk tolerance before investing to avoid panic selling in downturns.
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Diversify investments, avoid leverage, and lengthen time horizons to improve risk tolerance.
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You likely can't afford to sit out stock market growth, but invest at your comfort level.