Got a hot tip from a voice on the radio? A talking head on TV? A nom de plume on the Internet? Be wary of "expert advice" and "inside tips" from these sources. Just because it's financial advice doesn't mean it's appropriate for everyone.
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This article was originally published in the January 2000 print edition of Entrepreneur with the headline: Follow The Rules.
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