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The episode discusses the importance of having thick skin in investing and how to navigate financial discomfort.

In this episode of Financial Clarity for Doctors, hosts Corey Janoff and Rachelle Vanderzanden talk through some scenarios where it is helpful to have thick skin! With finances (and especially investing), it won’t always be fun. Investing Challenges and Suggestions: · Investment accounts will very likely go down in value at some point and may stay down for a while. BUT to date, have grown substantially over time. o $1,000 invested in the S&P 500 in 1960 would be worth close to $127,000 today. Without dividends reinvested and without taking into consideration inflation. · This is uncomfortable! But the discomfort is part of it. · Mentally prepare yourself for the rough patches. · Try not to make knee-jerk reactions or make decisions emotionally. · Diversification can potentially lessen some of the bumps in the road. Investing is not for the faint of heart! Celebrate the wins but accept the likelihood that investment returns will not always be rosy. For more financial planning tips from Corey and Rachelle, find them on social media! LinkedIn: @CoreyJanoff; Instagram: @CoreyJanoff and @VanderzandenRachelle; and Twitter: @CoreyJanoffCFP Discussions in this show should not be…

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