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Kali Hawlk is a freelance writer, blogger, and editor who loves to chat about personal finance. She’s passionate about helping Millennials manage their money while learning to live well on less. She runs the blog Common Sense Millennial and you can tweet her @CSMillennial. View all posts by Kali Hawlk →

31 Jan

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What It Means to “Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy"

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The world’s most successful investor, Warren Buffett, once wrote in his annual letter to his company’s shareholders that if investors insisted on trying to time their participation in the market, they should “be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” This is now an extremely...

22 Jan

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Don’t Understand Stocks? Invest Anyway (and Learn Later)

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We’ve discussed why millennials shouldn’t be scared of stocks. Hopefully, many of you were encouraged by the fact that historically, the stock market works like Newton’s law of gravity but in reverse: what goes down inevitably comes back up. This means that while stocks do fluctuate and can be...

15 Jan

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Scared of Stocks? You Need a History Lesson

Many millennials have been scared off investing in the stock market due to the 2008 crash that sparked the Great Recession. Markets bottomed out and investors lost money. The worst affected were the people who panicked and pulled money out when stocks were at their lowest points - and...

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About Kali Hawlk