| At school, Teachers invest their time in teaching | | | | Why do we invest? The answer is simple: to reap |
| students how to pass their examinations with | | | | dividend, to become financially independent, to live |
| good grades so that they will graduate and get | | | | the way we want to live our lives and travel |
| good paying jobs, the students are not thought | | | | wherever we want and off course command |
| how to manage the money the make through | | | | money to obey us rather than us obeying money. |
| working for their employees. The student is not | | | | To become wealthy through investment |
| thought how to invest the money He earns while | | | | opportunities, there are levels of risks involved, |
| working, only very few students realize later in life | | | | instead of remaining financially disabled by not |
| that they wasted most part of their active lives | | | | taking risk associated with investments it is better |
| pursuing shadows, students spend about 21 years | | | | to take the risk. You must have heard that |
| studying what does not show them how to make | | | | whenever a would be investor wants to invest, |
| money talk less of investment. It is only when | | | | He should only invest the money He can afford to |
| you understand how to make money will you be | | | | loose without it causing untold hardship to him. |
| able to invest. Have considered why some people | | | | That is a wise statement, I will add never you |
| that are brilliant at school end up being poor? It is | | | | borrow that which you cannot pay back in the |
| all about financial illiteracy. | | | | name of investment, I mean only invest that |
| Becoming richer daily is possible through the | | | | which is yours and which you can be able to |
| investment of your money. Let your money | | | | loose. |
| work for you rather than you working for | | | | I am not trying to put fears into you, rather I am |
| money. If you earn money and decide to put it in | | | | being very objective. Like the old saying "it is not |
| a safe place so that thieves will not steal it, it will | | | | good to put ones eggs in one basket". |
| remain the way you kept it, but on the other | | | | Diversification in investments is very advisable for |
| hand, if you decide to invest it thereby taking a | | | | any investor in other to minimize risk. You can |
| wise option, you will be laying an ever lasting | | | | invest in mutual funds, Bank fixed deposits, Bonds |
| foundation for your investments, this will help | | | | and what have you. The most important thing |
| your money to grow. The best investment is long | | | | you have to do is to study the firm you want to |
| term investment, with 100% reinvestment of the | | | | invest in, their performances over the years, if |
| dividend you must have accrued. It is a matter of | | | | need be the characters of those in top |
| time you will definitely reap great dividend on your | | | | management level of the firm. |
| investment. | | | | |