How to Invest and Get Rich (Slowly)

Investing is Not a Get Rich Quick Scheme

“Cash confiscates capital. Long term, after taxes and inflation, the return on cash is negative.” Catherine Keating

When you factor in the impact of inflation, you must achieve a return on your investments of greater than 3 percent or you are losing money. So, how can you live a decent life today and still invest and get rich?

With today’s difficult economic conditions, wages stagnating, and unemployment still rather high, it’s more important than eve...