Taking the Guesswork out of Investing | AWM Insights #177

Stocks and their returns are built on the uncertainty of financial markets. No one knows what tomorrow holds. Bearing that risk is compensated when things go well, and punished when they don’t. Many try to play the guessing game in hopes of only getting positive results.The data has shown that this is not possible. Trying to outsmart the market consistently doesn’t work due to the unpredictability of the world. It's been proven that trying to avoid periods of negative performance harms investors as they miss out on some of the most lucrative returns during heightened uncertainty.Investing in markets is not easy. There will be bumps on the way, but the rewards far outweigh the risks when structured appropriately. Have questions for an upcoming episode? Want to get free resources, book giveaways, and AWM gear? Want to hear about when we release new episodes? Text “insights” or the lightbulb emoji (💡) to Brandon at (714) 504-7689 to join our new AWM Insights Network.Episode Highlights0:00 Intro0:25 What might be a detriment to your financial structure?2:32 What should you do when Stocks sell off?3:02 The dangers of reacting to news.  5:57 Cutting through the nonsense and properly understanding financial vehicles.8:50 Text us!