Understanding Investment Risk: The Key to Building Successful Portfolios

Investment Risk and Return Two Sides of the Same Coin

Imagine two investors: one cautiously watching their steady but insufficient gains, the other riding a rollercoaster of higher highs and lows. What’s the difference? Their understanding of investment risk. As a financial advisor with years of experience counseling investors, I’ve seen firsthand how grasping this concept can make or break portfolios and retirement nest eggs. Today, let’s demystify investment risk and explore why it’s crucial for achieving your financial goals.