You’re not staying “Safe” in cash at .05% interest!

NOTE: This is a temporary demo blog entry. Not a real entry!

You’re right! Sometimes you do have to keep cash on the sidelines. There’s several reasons:

• Balancing Risk: Perhaps your cash balance is just a part of balancing your overall portfolio, along with other positions you hold in stocks, bonds, funds, metals, etc. Cash may be kept in the portfolio to reduce risk, or to buy into greater asset positions when markets take a dip.
• Liquidity: Maybe you’re just trying to stay agile while you wait for the opportunity to buy.
• Confusion: No particular strategy here. You just don’t know where you’re going right now.

Below, I’ll tell you why, as much as you may think your reasons are the first two, it’s probably the third. But here’s the bigger point:

You’re LOSING money because you’re not even keeping up with inflation!

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