What Is Risk Tolerance, And Why Is It Important?

Barbara Marquand, NerdWallet.com
Wed, 11/14/2018 - 8:36am

Here’s one sure thing to know about investing: There is no sure thing. Every investment has some level of risk. The more risk you take, the greater the potential returns are — and the greater the potential for losing money. What is risk tolerance? Risk tolerance is the ability to withstand losses when things go... Barbara Marquand is a writer at NerdWallet.

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