I have been buying individual stocks for two years and breaking even while my friend's index funds have made steady gains, but I cannot admit that his boring strategy is better than my research.
More people experience this than they realize.
Pride in analytical ability prevents acknowledgment of superior simple strategy.
“Where Are You with Index funds vs. active investing?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.