FA Mod 13 Investing in your Future
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True or false:Investing involves risking money to potentially gain a profitable return.

True

Mutual funds offer diversification, but can have expensive ______.

management fees

What is investing?

  • The act of spending money on luxury items.
  • The act of giving money away to charity.
  • The act of saving money for a rainy day.
  • The act of risking money to gain a profitable return. (correct)
  • True or false: ROI stands for Real Estate Ownership.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The optimal strategy is to max out the most tax advantageous account first (Roth IRA), then contribute to ______ and standard investment account.

    <p>401(k)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ROI?

    <p>The profit gained from an investment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Both 401(k) and IRA have penalties for ______ withdrawal.

    <p>early</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should investments aim to do?

    <p>Stay ahead of inflation and accumulate wealth for retirement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Investments should aim to accumulate wealth for retirement and stay behind inflation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The stock market has returned an average of 10% per year for the last ______ years.

    <p>50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two common types of investments?

    <p>Real estate and equities/securities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Real estate and equities/securities are two common types of investments.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a form of real estate investment that builds wealth?

    <p>Homeownership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Risk tolerance should be higher for ______ investors.

    <p>younger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Homeownership is not a form of real estate investment.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Rental properties cannot be lucrative investments.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Day trading and investing in unregulated securities like cryptocurrencies is risky and can lead to financial ______.

    <p>losses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why can rental properties be lucrative investments?

    <p>Due to passive income, equity, and borrowing potential.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Consistent year over year results are important for ______ planning.

    <p>retirement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are mutual funds?

    <p>Investment vehicles that offer diversification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Mutual funds offer diversification, but can have expensive management fees.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Investing early and consistently does not allow for the benefits of compounding.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the optimal strategy for investing in tax-advantaged accounts?

    <p>Max out most tax-advantaged account first (Roth IRA), then contribute to 401(k) and standard investment account.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It's important to invest in yourself and your ______.

    <p>future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: 401(k) and IRA are investments themselves.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of compound interest?

    <p>It allows for exponential growth of investments over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Financial awareness and ______ building are important.

    <p>wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It's never too late to start ______.

    <p>investing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Day trading and investing in unregulated securities like cryptocurrencies is not risky.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the author's hope for the series?

    <p>To raise awareness and inspire action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Investing is the act of risking money to gain a profitable return.
    • Return on investment (ROI) is the profit gained from an investment.
    • Investments should aim to stay ahead of inflation and accumulate wealth for retirement.
    • Real estate and equities/securities are two common types of investments.
    • Homeownership is a form of real estate investment that builds wealth.
    • Rental properties can be lucrative investments due to passive income, equity, and borrowing potential.
    • Equity/securities investing involves buying shares in companies or mutual funds.
    • Mutual funds offer diversification, but can have expensive management fees.
    • Investing early and consistently allows for the benefits of compounding.
    • Investment vehicles can be confusing, but mutual funds are a good entry point for young or beginning investors.
    • 401(k) and IRA are investment vehicles, not investments themselves
    • 401(k) allows tax-deferred contributions and tax payment upon withdrawal at retirement
    • IRA allows after-tax contributions and tax-free withdrawal at retirement
    • Both have penalties for early withdrawal
    • Optimal strategy is to max out most tax advantageous account first (Roth IRA), then contribute to 401(k) and standard investment account
    • Compound interest is important and the stock market has returned an average of 10% per year for the last 50 years
    • Risk tolerance should be higher for younger investors
    • It's important to partner with a qualified investment manager and establish expectations for return on investment
    • Day trading and investing in unregulated securities like cryptocurrencies is risky and can lead to financial losses
    • Consistent year over year results are important for retirement planning
    • It's important to invest in yourself and your future.
    • It's never too late to start investing.
    • Financial awareness and wealth building are important.
    • The author hopes the series raised awareness and inspired action.
    • Congratulations on committing to personal excellence.
    • The author and colleagues at Summit Salon Business Center wish the best on the journey to financial freedom.
    • Thank you for the opportunity to present this information.
    • Take care.

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