--- title: "Start with companies that make real money, solve real problems. Dollar-cost average, don’t go all-in" description: "Start with companies that make real money, solve real problems. Dollar-cost average, don’t go all-in, and have an exit plan before you even buy." type: "topic" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000167933.md" published_at: "2025-07-29T19:07:28.000Z" author: "[Tom Nash Updates](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/17075731)" --- # Start with companies that make real money, solve real problems. Dollar-cost average, don’t go all-in Start with companies that make real money, solve real problems. Dollar-cost average, don’t go all-in, and have an exit plan before you even buy. --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.