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Grow • 10 minA five-step rule for checking investment claims
Check the source, regulation, return logic, downside and exit terms in five steps.
Step 1: Source
Who is making the claim?
Step 2: Regulation
Can you verify the institution or product with the relevant regulator or official filing?
Step 3: Return logic
Can you explain where the return comes from?
Step 4: Downside
Are potential losses or lock-in risks explained?
Step 5: Exit
When and how can the money be withdrawn?
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Action for Today
The next time you see an investment post, answer all five questions before considering action.