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The reality of wealth building: Why stocks and bonds are protection, not prosperity

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Published in Stocks and Investing on Friday, May 9th 2025 at 3:41 GMT by Moneyweb

These traditional investment vehicles aren't magical wealth-creation machines - they're sophisticated tools for wealth preservation and moderate growth.

The article from Moneyweb discusses the common misconception that stocks and bonds are the primary vehicles for building wealth, arguing instead that they serve more as a means of protection rather than prosperity. The author, Warren Ingram, emphasizes that while stocks and bonds are essential components of a diversified investment portfolio, they typically offer returns that merely keep pace with inflation over the long term, rather than generating significant wealth. True wealth, according to Ingram, is more likely to be built through entrepreneurship, real estate investments, and other high-risk, high-reward ventures. He stresses the importance of understanding the role of different investment types and not relying solely on traditional investments like stocks and bonds for wealth accumulation.

Read the Full Moneyweb Article at:
[ https://www.moneyweb.co.za/financial-advisor-views/the-reality-of-wealth-building-why-stocks-and-bonds-are-protection-not-prosperity/ ]

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