Investment: Why purpose beats timing the market

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The question of when to enter the market is among the many frustrations that investors face when making decisions.

Can one really time the market? Or is it more important to stay invested for the long haul? Financial experts urge investors to move beyond the obsession with time and focus more on purpose, not prediction.

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