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How to Invest Cash on the Sidelines

How to Invest Cash on the Sidelines

Update: 2025-09-231
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With a record $7.7 trillion sitting in money market accounts, Charlie and Peter discuss the opportunity cost of sitting in cash, the odds that waiting for a market correction will allow you to buy in at a better price and other considerations for investing your own cash on the sidelines. Plus, see how investing at the “worst” time every year, historically, would have performed compared to sitting in cash.

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How to Invest Cash on the Sidelines

How to Invest Cash on the Sidelines

Charlie Bilello, Peter Mallouk, Creative Planning