Investors who shifted to cash after first 25% loss of 1929 #stocks crash faced 34yr wait to breakeven vs 15yr if remained invested vs less than 7yr if dripfed extra small amounts in.
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@ClaireWalshSPW @ionayoungmoney @_simonlambert I thought you might all find this interesting. Decisions people make today will have long term consequences. The mental scars of what we are living through will be with us for a generation, but the financial scars need not be.

@awealthofcs @michaelbatnick @ReformedBroker thought you guys might find this interesting