I've been investing since the mid-1990s or so -- a span of about 25 years. I've done pretty well at it, but I've still made regrettable errors -- many of them. Making errors is unavoidable if you're going to be an active investor, but if you take the time to read about great investors and learn from their mistakes, it can save you a lot of headaches and keep losses to a minimum.
You can even learn from me. Here are just 20 of the mistakes I've made.
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