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“When you diversify your mutual funds, you are diversifying something that is already diversified. Diversifying mutual funds is like taking high octane gasoline & adding water & then adding orange juice to it.” quote by Robert Kiyosaki
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“When you diversify your mutual funds, you are diversifying something that is already diversified. Diversifying mutual funds is like taking high octane gasoline & adding water & then adding orange juice to it.”

Robert Kiyosaki

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Source Book: Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, 1997

Diversifying already diversified assets adds unnecessary complexity, reducing efficiency.

In simple terms: Too much diversification can dilute returns.

Key Takeaway

Simplify investments for clarity.

Themes

finance investment risk management

Mood

analytical cautious

Type

financial educational

When to use this quote

  • retirement planning
  • stock selection
  • asset allocation
  • financial advising

Key Concepts

portfolio theory diminishing returns

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is your portfolio too complex?
  • What core assets should you focus on?
A Different Perspective

Over‑diversification can hurt performance.

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