Important Facts About Investing That People Often Forget These days, learning about personal finance and investment is as easy as searching online. However, this is a double-edged sword because while information has become more accessible, not everything you’ll read on the Internet will be true or helpful. I’ve seen websites with misleading data, people telling false stories, and the worst of them all investment scams being shamelessly promoted online. So how do you sort out the good from the bad? I believe it is by remembering these eight important facts about investing, and allowing them to guide you in every investing decision that you make Protection comes before investing. All investments carry a level of risk. Most people try to avoid the risk by going for products with guaranteed returns, which more often are scams. Or they put their money in low-risk investments, and just accept the low returns. The best way to manage investment risks is to financially p...