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Should you save first or borrow to invest? Guide to growing your wealth fast

Evaluate whether you should risk more for potentially bigger returns or play it safe

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Justin Varghese, Your Money Editor
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Both saving and investing have their benefits, but knowing when to choose one over the other is crucial to building wealth.
Both saving and investing have their benefits, but knowing when to choose one over the other is crucial to building wealth.
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Dubai: One of the biggest financial dilemmas people face is whether to save money first or jump straight into investing. Should you risk more for potentially bigger returns or play it safe? And what about borrowing money to invest—does that ever make sense?

The truth is, both saving and investing have their benefits, but knowing when to choose one over the other is crucial to building wealth. Let’s break it down in a way that’s simple, relatable, and practical.

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