A Good Time for the Sleeping Point Story
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Weekend Reading
What if you could take action before the next market downturn hits—while your mind is clear and your emotions are calm?
READ THE ARTICLEHere, author Philip Pearlman encourages us to make investment decisions not just for returns, but for peace of mind. It’s a simple concept with profound impact: invest in a way that allows you to sleep soundly, no matter what the market is doing.
Key Takeaways:
📌 Plan when you can—not when you’re forced to
📌 Protect your peace and align your investment strategy with your personal tolerance for risk to avoid panic and poor decision-making
📌 Chronic stress affects more than your portfolio—it can harm your health, relationships, and quality of life.
Self-Care Meets Financial Care: As you consider your own “sleeping point,” ask yourself: are your investments aligned with the life you want to live?