“To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.”
— Benjamin Graham, ‘The Intelligent Investor’
Or better yet, what type of investor do you want to become? For all intents and purposes we are going to limit your selection to 3 choices:
It is important you make this decision early, for it will decide what types of investments you pursue, the amount of time you allocate towards your investments and the potential gains and losses you could experience.




