Money is a volatile instrument. There’s no telling what sort of flux economies and investment markets will be in tomorrow, and there’s no way to say for sure that one’s assets are safe, or adequate. It is a wise decision on anyone’s part to look at things in the long-run and to start investing in order to secure their financial future. Investing might sound like a gamble, but with a strong portfolio and some wise investment management, individuals are likely to find their investments accruing more and more value along with the passage of time, therefore providing better returns at the final stage.