Cash may feel safe, but over time, inflation can quietly reduce its purchasing power. In this week’s episode of Educational Insights, Mark Hume discusses how $10,000 held in cash compares to $10,000 invested over the long term and explains why having a portion of your portfolio invested in equities has historically been an important part of building and preserving wealth.

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Mark Hume, CFP®

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