Surprising Lessons About Investing From Donald Trump

I write about investing, not politics. By invoking Donald Trump as an example, please understand that I’m taking no political position.

That said, there are some surprising lessons you can learn from Trump about investing. Here are two of them:

The power of indexing

While the exact amount of Trump’s wealth is subject to debate, there’s no reason to doubt his frequent reminder that he is indeed “really rich.”

However, an August 2015 article in Fortune found that Trump would have been far more wealthy if he had invested in index funds.

Read the rest of the article at The Huffington Post.

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