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Spooked By Stocks? How To Get Back In

Updated on: October 5, 2010 / 8:00 AM EDT / MoneyWatch

You can't blame investors for being spooked by the stock market. It's been a wild three-years that have amounted to one heck of a roller coaster ride. Whether you were smart enough to bail out at the top in October, 2007 , or went to cash in a panic at the lows, I discussed with CBS3 how investors can get back into the markets without driving themselves crazy.

Jill Schlesinger

Jill Schlesinger, CFP® is the Emmy-nominated business analyst for CBS News. She covers the economy, markets, investing and anything else with a dollar sign on TV, radio (including her nationally syndicated radio show), the web and her blog, "Jill on Money." Prior to her second career at CBS, Jill spent 14 years as the co-owner and chief investment officer for an independent investment advisory firm. She began her career as a self-employed options trader on the Commodities Exchange of New York, following her graduation from Brown University.

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