“5 Ways to Double Your Investment” by yahoo.com
Posted by yopi on July 27, 2009
“There’s something about the idea of doubling one’s money on an investment that intrigues most investors. It’s a badge of honor dragged out at cocktail parties, a promise made by over-zealous advisors, and a headline that frequents the cover of some of the most popular personal finance magazines. Where this fixation comes from is anyone’s guess.
Perhaps it comes from deep in our investor psychology; that risk-taking part of us that loves the quick buck. Or maybe it’s simply the aesthetic side of us that prefers round numbers – saying your “up 97%” doesn’t quite roll off the tongue like “I doubled my money.” Whatever the source though, it is both a realistic goal that investors should always be moving towards, as well as something that can lure many people into impulsive investing mistakes. Knowing some of the most trusted avenues…”
