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Investing early with even small amounts builds wealth over time. Diversifying investments mitigates risks and stabilizes returns. Long-term, passive investing often yields predictable, moderate gains.

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...