For each of us, that will be a different mix of products. For each of us, that mix will change as our lives, our dreams, and our goals change. Take a few minutes to study the Investment Pyramid below. Begin your financial program on Level 1 and build up. By building from the bottom up, you can design a diversified portfolio that includes financial growth and protection.
Risk is the possibility of suffering harm or loss.
It involves uncertain danger. All investments carry risk. Level 1 products carry the least amount of risk. Level 4 carries the highest risk. While all investment products involve risk, not all types of risk are the same.