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Reformed Internet stock cheerleader and author of "The Wall Street Self-Defense Manual"

Don't pick stocks. Don't time the market. Don't change strategies as market conditions change.

Do continue to invest a set amount each month in a globally diversified portfolio of index funds covering all major asset classes. If an asset class tanks, take advantage of the opportunity to buy it more cheaply by rebalancing.

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