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28 Things Rich People Invest Their Money In

August 6, 2024 by Tom Corley

28 things the wealthy invest in

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Drawing on my many years as a CPA, financial advisor/planner as well as my Rich Habits Study research, I thought I’d share with you all of the investments that the wealthy invest their money in. Below is a comprehensive list list of these investments.

  1. Real Estate investments such as:
    • Residential and Commercial Rental Properties
    • Principal Residence
    • Vacation Homes
    • Raw Undeveloped Land in desirable areas
    • Fixer Uppers
    • Real Estate Investment Trusts
    • Tenant-In-Common Properties
    • Triple Net Lease Properties
  2. Permanent Life Insurance products that build cash surrender value, such as Whole Life Insurance
  3. Traditional IRAs 
  4. Roth IRAs 
  5. Employer Retirement Accounts such as 401(k)s 403(b)s, 457 Plans and Simple IRAs
  6. Individual Stocks 
  7. Exchange Traded Funds
  8. Index Funds 
  9. Mutual Funds
  10. Bonds
  11. Limited Partnerships
  12. Employer Stock
  13. Fixed Annuities
  14. Variable Annuities
  15. US Treasuries
  16. CDs
  17. Money Market Accounts
  18. Derivatives/Hedging Instruments such as call and put options
  19. Businesses and Partnerships
  20. Collectables like art, memorabilia, cars, antiques, diamonds, jewelry, wine
  21. Commodities like oil, gas, gold, silver, livestock and futures
  22. Hedge Funds
  23. Private Equity Funds
  24. Managed Wealth Accounts
  25. Crypto Currencies like Bitcoin
  26. Venture Capital Funds
  27. Foreign Currencies
  28. Start-Up Businesses
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Tom Corley

Tom Corley is an accountant, financial planner, public speaker, and author of the books “Effort-Less Wealth: Smart Money Habits At Every Stage of Your Life” and “RichKids: How to Raise Our Children to Be Happy and Successful in Life“.  Corley’s work has appeared on CNN, USA Today, The Huffington Post, SUCCESS Magazine, and many other media outlets and podcasts in the U.S. and 27 other countries. Tom is a frequent contributor to Business Insider and CNBC.

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