Archive for April 12th, 2007


Diversify. Reduce your risk. Increase your profit.

Written by Marc on April 12th, 2007 with no comments

Now, when I hear the word diversify, I think mutual funds.  I don’t know if there is any other word used so much as diversify in their industry.  Diversification is a result of the old saying: “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.”  Now, where might you ask, does diversification fit into business opportunities.

Diversifying your portfolio of businesses, income properties, and websites helps you in a few ways.  Some examples are:

  1. Protection from changing trends

    If all your rental properties are located in a town whose workforce depends on a particular industry (for example lumber) and suddenly the demand for that product drops, people may lose jobs and move out of the area.  This recently happened to a friend in …

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