This week's Thoughts On Money addresses the never ending quest for "free money." Whether it's some get rich quick scheme someone at work is whispering about or a "sure thing" at the local horse track, many people are enticed by the quick and easy path to riches.

In these COVID times, there are no shortages of people touting their short-term trading successes and mistaking gambling for investing.

The reality is that this kind of risk taking is a trap, a trap that can cost you your financial future. I hope this week's article will help you think twice before you gamble on a bad investment.

Links mentioned in this episode:

• http://thoughtsonmoney.com