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9 Financial Rules You Should Never Forget

Filed under: Investing

By Morgan Housel
Motley Fool

The Motley Fool's mission is to help the world invest, better. To do my part, here are nine things I think investors should never forget.

SLIDESHOW: INVESTING RULES TO LIVE BY

the golden rules of investing



1. Nine out of 10 people in finance don't have your best interest at heart.2. Don't try to predict the future.3. Saving can be more important than investing.4. Tune out the majority of news.5. Emotional intelligence is more important than classroom intelligence.6. Talk about your money.7. Most financial problems are caused by debt.8. Forget about past performance.



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