Investing Fear Factors

"As someone who hates roller coasters, I can absolutely understand this feeling of dread, and the cure for this fear is similar to what I do when I go on roller coasters - I make sure I understand what I am getting on. I think a problem people have when they are investing is that they don’t think about it as a roller coaster ride, they think it should be more like a bike ride. And when they experience uncomfortable bumps, they want to jump off."

Check out the whole article (& myth busters) here: Financially-Blonde.com