Welcome back to our Myth vs. Reality series, where we break down common market misconceptions and replace them with practical, experience-based insights.

Today’s myth: “You should never change your investment strategy.”

The reality? A strategy may need to evolve.

Your financial goals, risk tolerance, investment timeframe, or market conditions can change over time. When they do, it may be appropriate to review whether your current approach still matches your objectives.

Welcome back to our Myth vs Reality series, where we break down common market misconceptions and replace them with practical, experience-based insights.

Today’s myth: “Risk and volatility mean the same thing.”

The reality? They’re related, but they’re not identical.

Understanding the difference between risk and volatility can help investors make more informed decisions and better evaluate potential investments.

Welcome back to our Myth vs Reality series, where we break down common market misconceptions and replace them with practical, experience-based insights.

Today’s myth: “Dividends are free money.”

Dividend-paying stocks are often seen as an attractive way to generate income from investments. But are dividends really extra money that investors receive without any trade-off?

Understanding how dividends work can help investors look beyond the payment itself and consider the bigger picture.