Why you should invest
The stock market can be a volatile environment for the faint of heart. Daily we hear about markets ebbing and flowing. The Dow is up, the Dow is down, how are we to make any sense of this, it is like trying to read hieroglyphics if economics is a foreign idea. What is the upside to investing your money after working earnestly to acquire it?
One thing is certain, mostly every financially independent person owns or has owned stocks. Stocks are simple concept to understand. Owning a stock is having ownership of a company to put it plainly. The majority stockholder usually is in an executive position within the company of the stocks they own, and have an influential input in how business is run.
A common theme among most millionaires, they own stocks, property or both. Reinventing the wheel in a capitalistic society is like walking up a ninety degree angle. The easiest way to accumulate financial freedom logically would be to buy a home and/or stocks. That is easier said than done, but there is a path for those starting life in adulthood. More on that later.
That being said, there is one more very important similarity a majority of millionaires have. They pay attention to current events, and they vote. Millionaires are also more likely do donate to political causes that protect their financial…
