Where they fail is after the market is off for six or eight months. He has plenty of experience with that. His club kept investing every single month. You are buying individual companies. When the stock market stumbles, novice investors agonize over what to do.
Longtime investors have a different reaction.
Patience pays off. This spring, gift-givers have a unique and valuable present for recent graduates. Whether your graduate has just finished high school, received a law degree or has just mastered kindergarten, NAIC has a gift that will last a lifetime - investment knowledge. The NAIC clubs, along with a total of 14 other clubs from across the country will begin the elimination round of the competition on Monday, Feb.19. The March 2000 issue of Better Investing included an overview of the South-Western staff.