Afford Anything

Q&A: The Stock Market Sucks. Is Private Equity Any Better?

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Apr 22, 2025
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ADVICE

Caution with Private Equity

  • Private equity is risky and less diversified compared to public equities.
  • Avoid private equity unless you meet accredited investor criteria and truly understand the risks.
INSIGHT

Private Equity Ups Risk Dramatically

  • Private equity trades public market volatility for more concentrated and uncertain risks.
  • Volatility in private equity can be more severe and less liquid, increasing drama for investors.
ADVICE

Stick with Traditional Investments

  • Focus on public equities and real estate for long-term wealth and inflation-beating.
  • Avoid chasing private equity unless you have a large net worth and can absorb losses.
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