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Nicola Prentis on Investing in your Future Self

Teacher Talking Time: The Learn YOUR English Podcast

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How to Invest in the Stock Market

Investing is not choosing individual shares in companies that you like the sound of or even the ones that you've read all the financial reports and really spent time on it. It's something called index funds and that just means you're basically investing in the whole stock market or very large portions of it at the same time. The reason that's low risk is because it means that if you think that the stock market's all going to disappear, it means that it's the end of all human productivity and profit-making. And that might happen, but we'll have a lot more things to worry about then.

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