5 More Reasons Why You Should Break Up With an Investment: "You're Just Not Performing the Way I Need You to"

Back in September, Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp reviewed five things that might rightfully lead an investor to dump a stock -- or sell a big chunk of it -- even when there's not necessarily anything wrong with the company or the equity. This week on the Motley Fool Answers podcast, they're back as promised with five more, presented with a bit of help from Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser.

In this segment, they shift from problems that involve individual stocks and companies to take a wider look at mutual funds. When you buy this kind of diversification, you're looking for two things: some safety and a shot at beating its benchmark over the long term.

A full transcript follows the video.

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