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What’s the dumbest investment you’ve ever made?

Mary Dooe Jun 12, 2013
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The consumer economy isn’t just about buying more and more stuff — there’s a flipside.

The more we spend, the less we have to save. That can make planning for the future — keeping our lifestyle sustainable, in other words — incredibly difficult.

We want to know: What’s the dumbest investment you’ve ever made — the one you’ve regretted the most?

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