Five common investment mistakes to avoid

Not making good returns? That could be down to just five common investment mistakes. Stephen Bland explains what they are – and how you can avoid them.

Not making good returns? That could be down to just five common investment mistakes. Stephen Bland explains what they are and how to avoid them

1. Risk: don't leave it to chance

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Stephen runs his own investment newsletter, The Dividend Letter, based on his successful 'High Yield Portfolio' strategy.