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How to Tell If You’re Ready for a High-Risk/High-Reward Investment

There are no shortcuts when it comes to building wealth. Achieving your financial goals requires careful planning, dedication and hard work.

Investments with high reward potential also have a much higher risk. Whether it’s a business venture, an IPO, an option or an ETF for an emerging market, there are plenty of investment vehicles to consider if you’re willing to take the risk to seek a high reward.

But what happens if this investment goes south? Would you lose money that you need

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