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Investing is always a risky proposition.

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In fact, you will lose money at some point.

So double-check you always do your own due diligence, and never blindly trust some guy on YouTube.

Dont expect an easy pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, though.

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This investment trio will give you a better understanding of the markets, and where to invest your money.

Have Money on Hand

First, per Singh: Be Prepared.

That is, have money on-hand and ready to be invested.

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So, before anything else, you must be financially prepared and ready before beginning to invest.

Pay off that high-interest credit card debt.

Systemize your money, allowing some cash for bills, some for saving, some for investing.

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Educate Yourself Before Investing Too Much

Second, Singh recommended that you get educated.

That is, learn the stock market.

Understand how to analyze stocks.

In addition to cash, you need a knowledge base before investing.

His understanding of those business trends allowed him to invest and capitalize upon them.

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