Eric Rosenberg – Start Investing by Making Regular Monthly Contributions

BIO: Eric Rosenberg is a financial writer, speaker, and consultant based in Ventura, California. STORY: Eric always played it safe by investing in conservative low-list investments. This made him miss out on huge investments. LEARNING: Understand and manage your investment risk. Stop making excuses and start saving and investing by making regular monthly contributions.   “Let your money be something that helps you live the life you want. Not the reason you can’t do the things you want.” Eric Rosenberg   Guest profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ericrosenberg/ (Eric Rosenberg) is a financial writer, speaker, and consultant based in Ventura, California. He holds an undergraduate finance degree from the University of Colorado and an MBA in finance from the University of Denver. After working as a bank manager and then nearly a decade in corporate finance and accounting, Eric left the corporate world for full-time online self-employment. He recently passed the five-year mark of self-employment. His work has been featured in online publications, including Business Insider, Nerdwallet, Investopedia, The Balance, HuffPo, Investor Junkie, and other fine financial blogs and publications. When away from the computer, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, traveling the world, and tinkering with technology. Connect with him and learn more athttps://ericrosenberg.com/ ( EricRosenberg.com). Worst investment everEric graduated from college in 2007 with a finance degree. He came out of grad school into the beginning of one of the worst economies. The conservative investorEric started investing with a lot of very conservative investment ideas because he was nervous about losing. He had taken Warren Buffett’s advice of not losing money to heart. He concentrated on making long-term value investments that are low-risk. This way of investing saw Eric not make many investments that would have made him a lot of money. The WWE stockOne of the most notable investments that Eric missed out on was t