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Diversify your investments from "summary" of The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape

The idea of spreading your money around is one of the key principles of investing. It's like not putting all your eggs in one basket. If you only invest in one thing, and that thing goes belly up, you could lose everything. But if you spread your money across different types of investments, you reduce your risk. Imagine you're at a party and there's a buffet. If you only eat one type of food, like cheese, and it turns out to be off, you're going to have a bad time. But if you try a little bit of everything, you'll probably find something you like. It's the same with investing. When you diversify your investments, you're essentially hedging your bets. You're not putting all your money into one...
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