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May 8, 2026
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How to understand the basics of investing? Think about a herd of cows
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How to understand the basics of investing? Think about a herd of cows
NANCY WOODS
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PUBLISHED MAY 8, 2026
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Dear Nancy,
I’m a new investor and I am just starting to earn money and save. Can you please explain the basics of how a person can make money through investing?
Olivia
Dear Olivia,
There are two basic ways money makes money. Income, be it interest from a bank account, GIC, bond, etc - and price appreciation. The value of…
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