We look at five essential investment principles that can help you navigate the complex world of investing and build long-term wealth.

Power of Compounding

First on our list is the power of compounding. Compounding is the process where your investment earnings generate their own earnings. This means that the earlier you start investing, the more time your money has to grow. For example, by reinvesting the interest you could have earned in US equities over the past 20 years, your average annual return would have been 9.3%. Without reinvestin...

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