Bitcoin was a really popular “get rich quick” strategy, so to speak, just about a year ago. Sure, some people did make a lot of money doing this, however, there were also plenty who were not so fortunate.
It is often asked if participating in these types of high-risk investing is an option, and it certainly can be. The caveat here is whether or not you are doing it in a responsible manner. Listen in around the 13-minute mark as John McCann explains this a little further. The mission of Michael and john is to cut through the noise and nonsense about money and give you the tools you need to build wealth, invest for the future, and put a plan in place.
Quote of the day: Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most. – Abraham Lincoln
Need to find something from today’s show? We have you covered down to the minute!
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- Life insurance/Long-term product question – 3 Min
- What is Bitcoin and is it for me? – 13 Min
- Do all 401Ks perform the same? – 24 Min
- Self-employed and taking social security – 27 Min
- What happens when you inherit an inherited IRA? – 34 Min
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Ep. 129: Bitcoin and Other High-Risk Investments: Are They Always A Bad Idea?