financeinvesting
#RI-6ae09388·4 months ago·
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“Spent countless hours analyzing companies and trying to beat the market”
What Actually Happened
Realized I couldn't beat the market and wasted time trying
What I wish I knew
"Index funds are a better option"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider simplicity and low-cost investing"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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