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Re:What to know about the stock market (2007) by GoodbyeMrChips on Monday February 14, 2022 @06:00AM (#30330580)
> being offered stock in your own company

Off-topic from the thrust of this conversation, but I always considered the above extremally risky. If your company goes tits-up, you loose your job and your savings.

This happened to a lot of people during the dot-com crash of 2000. (Unless you have a high risk tolerance, you will want to diversify much more.)

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