3077: How Can I Get an 8% Investment Return by ESI of ESIMoney on Long-Term Investing Advice

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3077: Investing for an 8% return is a long-term game, not a short-term guarantee. ESI of ESIMoney.com explains why this rate is a reasonable expectation for stock index fund investors over a decade or more, despite market fluctuations. He also shares his personal experience earning 10% or more through real estate and how staying consistent with low-cost index funds gives the best chance at solid returns. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://esimoney.com/can-get-8-investment-return/ Quotes to ponder: "There’s a big difference between making 8% on your money ‘at a time like this’ and making 8% on your money over a 10-15 year period." "You can give yourself the best opportunity to maximize investment returns by putting your money in low-cost index funds." "No one knows! Investing is inherently risky, so you do it hoping for a good return but knowing you might lose everything." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices