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The biggest investing mistakes of each generation

August 24, 2017

Via: CNBC
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Every generation makes investing mistakes that later generations can learn from. Our grandparents, parents and older siblings all have been blindsided at one time or another from something about investing they got wrong.

Like millennials scrambling to master the basics today, earlier generations were never formally taught how to invest. They just went with what they thought was best, but that’s not always enough.

What’s more, even the investing strategies that worked out well for previous generations might be disastrous if used today because the world has changed.

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