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Risk and return (Teachers, Classroom Resources)

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Investor.gov

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  1. Savings products are considered safe due to federal insurance, but there is a risk that interest rates will not keep up with inflation.
  2. The greater the potential return, the greater the risk. One defense against risk is time.
  3. Stocks, bonds, and mutual funds have no guarantee of profit, and there is no such thing as a risk-free mutual fund.

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