After the severe impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis began to resolve over the follow decade, I began to anecdotally feel that something felt different about the market’s overall behavior.
Getting started in investing can be a slow and painful grind. It the beginning, it doesn’t even really matter how good at investing you are because the truly hard part is saving the excess cash to invest.
September has lived up to its reputation as the worst month for the stock market. The S&P finished down -4.65% for the month. Since 1945, the S&P 500 has averaged a -.56% decline.
