Getting Wealthy vs. Staying Wealthy

G ood investing is not necessarily about making good decisions. It’s about consistently not screwing up.

A plan is only useful if it can survive reality. And a future filled with unknowns is everyone’s reality.

A good plan doesn’t pretend this weren’t true; it embraces it and emphasizes room for error. The more you need specific elements of a plan to be true, the more fragile your financial life becomes. If there’s enough room for error in your savings