4 Secrets to Beating the Average Investor

The average investor likely has a less-exciting future than you do. You're poised to develop confidence in your investing skills, build wealth in your retirement account, and reach your financial goals. The typical investor, sadly, might struggle to generate wealth momentum over the long term.

Your financial future is brighter because you're about to learn four secrets to outperformance. And these secrets are way simpler than you'd expect.

According to a 2020 study by financial research company Dalbar, average investors earned about 5% annual growth in their accounts over the last 30 years. That's roughly half the average growth rate of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in the same time frame.

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