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Should you be holding on to cash?

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Its a question many consumers have been asking in recent months thanks to the worlds most famousinvestor.

Warren Buffetts conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway, has a huge cash pile amid its stock-selling spree.

Buffett has been selling stocks so much this year that the Berkshire Hathaway cash balance reached record levels.

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Amid fears of a recession, its helpful to note that Buffett doesnt sell due toeconomic conditions or predictions.

Instead of loading up on new companies, Berkshire Hathaway is holding onto a cash load.

Other well-known investors have expressed concerns about the rising fiscal deficit.

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The answer may greatly depend on your finances and your goals.

You may see cash as a safer option than things such as stocks or bonds.

However, according toJ.P.

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Experts at J.P. Morgan suggest you take a step back and look at your overall financial picture.

you could think about how much liquidity you need.

you might also review your money goals.

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