Insight - Nine factors besides ROI for financial freedom


Yap Ming Hui: The truth is, return on investments (ROI) is overrated, and has become too much of an obsession for the middle class who are looking to grow their wealth. In my opinion, ROI is just one of the many factors that will contribute to your financial freedom.

WHEN it comes to investing, return on investment (ROI) is one of the most talked-about term.

In fact, many people are of the opinion that ROI is the single most important factor when it comes to investing. In their minds, the better the ROI, the higher their returns, and the more quickly their money can grow.

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