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The Stoic Path to Wealth: An ancient investing strategy for the modern world

There are so many financial opportunities in the world. And it seems like millions of people are getting rich without much effort by simply buying Bitcoin, Gamestop stocks, or you name it. Every week, there's another story about how some asset shot up triple digits in a short amount of time.

Those are outliers, and the truth is that most of us will never ride one of those waves that turn a few grand into a million dollars in less than a year. But that doesn't mean you can't get rich over a longer period.

In the long run, public markets are still the best wealth builder on the planet. In fact, you can't afford to not invest.

While most assets have appreciated in value over the last century, our purchasing power hasn't changed. Sure, wages have increased. But so has inflation. End result? If you don't invest, it's more likely that you lose money over the long-term.

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