Filed under: Comfort Zone Investing, Recession

Ted Allrich is the founder of The Online Investor and author of the recently-released book: Comfort Zone Investing: Build Wealth And Sleep Well At Night. In this weekly column, he’ll offer advice to investors who are just getting started.

With a major market meltdown going on, it’s only natural that investors look for some shelter from the storm. No one can guess how bad mortgage problems are, how much they’ll cost. And credit card concerns are just starting. Some intuitive responses would be to get out of your weakest stocks and buy into very high paying dividend issues. Or to take all of your money out and put it into a CD.

Those moves would be wrong. Here’s the best way to approach this awful market.

Continue reading Comfort Zone Investing: Seeking shelter from the storm … but where?

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