Sometimes investing hobbyists like myself, especially after a decade or more of investing, assume everybody knows the basics of investing. Occasionally, I am starkly reminded that is not the case. Today, I’d like to just go on record about what I think everyone should have learned in Investing 101. Learn it from me or learn it in the school of hard knocks, but you will learn it.
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