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But financial expert Suze Orman has a solid way to approach the stock market as a new investor.

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Heres a look at this piece of advice from Orman andhow new investors can benefit from following it.

Ease Into Investing With Dollar-Cost Averaging

Orman is a big proponent of dollar-cost averaging.

Lets take a look at how it might work.

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You may have $1,200 to invest in a given year in aspecific asset class.

This may be particularly helpful if youre investing during a volatile time.

The Many Benefits of This Strategy

So [the investment] gave you diversification.

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It gave you a return.

And so, thats why I like dollar-cost averaging.

Yet another benefit of dollar-cost averaging is that youre not trying to time the market.

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This means waiting for what you think is the right time to buy or sell an investment.

It can be a tricky strategy to give a shot to implement, particularly if youre a newer investor.

It can be a strategy to help you get started with investing and overcome some fears along the way.

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