http://www.cleverdude.com/content/helping-out-a-friend-or-relative-in-need-investing-knowledge/ Family, Marriage, Finances & Life Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:09:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cleverdude.com/content/helping-out-a-friend-or-relative-in-need-investing-knowledge/comment-page-1/#comment-31349 Denis Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:51:07 +0000 http://www.cleverdude.com/?p=1604#comment-31349 With the markets falling and media covering every angle of this recession, it's harder for anyone, including myself (who hasnt seen a positive return since I began investing 2 years ago, i'm 24 now), to grasp the concept of why investing in the stock market and any other volatile investment. I rather just not give much advice right now though i do understand the big theory of buying low (now) and selling high. With the markets falling and media covering every angle of this recession, it’s harder for anyone, including myself (who hasnt seen a positive return since I began investing 2 years ago, i’m 24 now), to grasp the concept of why investing in the stock market and any other volatile investment. I rather just not give much advice right now though i do understand the big theory of buying low (now) and selling high.

]]> http://www.cleverdude.com/content/helping-out-a-friend-or-relative-in-need-investing-knowledge/comment-page-1/#comment-31343 MatH Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:31:31 +0000 http://www.cleverdude.com/?p=1604#comment-31343 I agree with not giving specific advice, my advice is always that they should at least invest, and not just place all there money in a high interest savings account. But unless you are a professional adviser, you really shouldn't give investment advice - as the blog says, encourage them to read and learn! I agree with not giving specific advice, my advice is always that they should at least invest, and not just place all there money in a high interest savings account. But unless you are a professional adviser, you really shouldn’t give investment advice – as the blog says, encourage them to read and learn!

]]> http://www.cleverdude.com/content/helping-out-a-friend-or-relative-in-need-investing-knowledge/comment-page-1/#comment-31341 Big Cajun Man Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:04:03 +0000 http://www.cleverdude.com/?p=1604#comment-31341 I try to never give investment advice, it is just too dangerous, especially with family and friends. I try to never give investment advice, it is just too dangerous, especially with family and friends.

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