Learning to invest

Headline: 5 Golden Rules for Investing

Link: http://gq.co.za/2014/01/5-golden-rules-for-investing/

First two paragraphs of article:

Last month I identified costs as a major reason why a lot of  investments do not do well. But there are other reasons why so many people get close to zero returns instead of multiple zeros ? and many of them are self-inflicted.

Investment is not rocket science. All you need to do is follow these five simple rules

1 Real wealth comes from earning money from what you do well. It seldom comes from finding smart investments. The bulk of wealth comes from investing a portion of your income. Wise investing provides a thick layer of cream.

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