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Never invest more than you can afford to lose from "summary" of Stock Investing For Dummies by Paul Mladjenovic

When investing in stocks, it is crucial to remember a fundamental principle: never put in more money than you can handle losing. This principle is often emphasized by financial experts and seasoned investors because of the inherent risks involved in the stock market. Stock prices can fluctuate unpredictably, and there is always a possibility of losing some or all of your investment. Putting in more money than you can afford to lose can lead to financial distress and emotional turmoil. It is essential to invest only the money that you are comfortable parting with, even if the investment doesn't go as planned. By following this principle, you can avoid putting yourself in a precarious financial situation and protect yourself from potential losses. When deciding how much to invest in stocks, it is crucial to assess your financial situation realistically. Consider your income, expenses, debts, and savings before allocating funds for invest...
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