Cryptocurrency Q&A Why is cash not a good investment?

Why is cash not a good investment?

SamsungShiningStar SamsungShiningStar Fri Nov 08 2024 | 7 answers 1539
I'm wondering why cash is not considered a good investment option. I understand that it's liquid and safe, but there seem to be downsides to keeping large amounts of cash that I'm not fully aware of. Why is cash not a good investment?

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charlotte_anderson_explorer charlotte_anderson_explorer Sat Nov 09 2024
Inflation gradually erodes the purchasing power of cash.

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Andrea Andrea Sat Nov 09 2024
To combat the effects of inflation, individuals often seek investments that can appreciate in value.

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EnchantedSoul EnchantedSoul Sat Nov 09 2024
As prices rise across the board, the value of money decreases.

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Elena Elena Sat Nov 09 2024
Stocks and bonds are popular investment options that can potentially keep pace with inflation.

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Daniele Daniele Sat Nov 09 2024
For instance, $1,000 today does not have the same buying power as it did ten years ago.

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