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Episode: When Should You Use Margin When Investing? By Shailesh Kumar with Good Financial Cents
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Shailesh Kumar breaks down when margin investing makes sense, and when it absolutely doesn’t. He outlines smart, situational uses for margin loans like temporary liquidity gaps or strategic tax planning, while warning against high-risk behaviors like chasing dividends or funding lifestyle purchases with borrowed money. This piece offers a clear, practical guide for investors who want to leverage margin responsibly without falling into financial traps.
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