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Introduction to Personal Investing

The Basics

What is the most important consideration before deciding to invest?

One of the most important considerations before deciding to invest is knowing that you can lose some or all of your money when you invest, and that you must know beforehand how much risk you are willing to tolerate. On the other hand, you are also aware that you can make a great return on your investments, and that the benefits of investing may outweigh the risks you perceive with the investment you undertake.