Good investment decision-making begins with knowing and following a few basic principles: Define your financial needs, goals, and risk tolerance, and only make investments that are a good match for you. We explore how to do this in greater depth in the next section,...

Before talking to your first investment prospect, evaluate your personal financial situation and set guidelines for the types of investments that will help you meet your needs and goals, and honor your values, while staying within your tolerance for risk. Financial...

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The Due Diligence Process Now that you have assessed your financial situation and written down your investing rules, you are ready to start evaluating investments to learn if they are a good fit for you. That process begins with gathering information on a potential...