5 Things to Consider Before Investing

Bih
5 min readAug 14, 2021

Have you dotted your i’s and crossed your t’s?

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With all the excitement around investing it can be extremely tempting to open that brokerage account and deposit some money in there. But before you do that there are certain considerations a person is supposed to make before embarking on their investment journey. This, of course, can be difficult, especially if you’re like me. You’re excited by the idea of making money and improving your financial future. You may be impatient, eager to start investing as soon as possible to make up for lost time or to keep time on your side. All of this is understandable, but not being careful about things like investing can land you into big trouble and cause you to lose money instead of making it. So without further ado, here are five things you need to consider before investing.

Why Are You Investing?

Setting a goal before you embark on any journey whether it’s monetary or otherwise is important to make sure you get the most out of what you’re trying to get. Investing is no different. But there are many reasons why people invest. They could be saving up for school for themselves or their children, saving for retirement, or doing to achieve financial independence. Whatever it is, set a goal or a reason before you start investing because it will allow you to choose the right kinds…

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