Risk has many definitions, and you have to consider all aspects of risk when making life decisions.

Markets drop and the media sounds the alarm. This is as old as markets. It creates stress, making us want to tinker, which isn't helpful.

Our brains are wired to want to do something whenever we are afraid. With our personal finances, though, that's often the wrong choice.

Risk and reward are the same. You can't expect a reward if you don't take on any risk. Learn about risk and its role in your life.