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Financial management is more that just saving up for rainy days and avoid making a big splurge on something unnecessary.

It is also about making the right choice in investing for building wealth and also to be more financially secure.

For this, you have to be disciplined enough to hold onto the money you earn and then take the next step in learning how invest your money for it to grow.

Here are some of the things you should ask yourself before committing to long term investment.  


Investing is a great way to build wealth and also be financially secure

How is your financial situation?

Before you make any investing decision, take a step backwards and look at your financial standpoint. 

It is advisable to clear off any debts and set up an emergency fund so that you will be free of your cash for investing.

For those who might be unemployed, it is wise to set up six months of savings before making any investing decision.

What is your comfort zone in taking the risk?

The most important thing to know when investing whether it is for short or long term, is to not invest money that you cannot afford to lost.

Investing is always a risky move as you can potentially lose everything.

Hence, it is advisable to only invest money which you can afford to lose. Investing is done to generate more money or income, so do not invest your emergency fund.

What is your goal?

When you plan on investing your money, know what your goal is with the money that you invest.

For instance, if you are a first-time home buyer, your investment plan will be different from your plan for retirement.

But for short term plan like a funds for a vacation or purchasing a car, it is better to choose something that is less risky investment.

What are the options available?

If you are investing money for the first time, it is better to know more than one available option.

Diversifying your investing option is a basic rule of investing that to improve your chance of a better return you have to accept more risk.

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