Have you ever heard the saying "It takes money to make money"? While there may be a handful of exceptions, for the most part the premise is true.

It's not true as true as some people think it is, however. Many would-be investors fear their monetary goals for the future are so far out of reach that they don't even bother trying to reach them.

Don't fall into that trap! Turning even a modest amount of money into a small (or even a large) fortune is more achievable than you might think. The key is simply using all the time you have left to grow a portfolio, and making a commitment to coming up with at least some seed money to put toward the effort. Even a feat like turning $10,000 into $100,000 isn't out of the question.

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