You’ve probably read or heard about these tips many times, but it never hurts to remember the basics for smart investing. And in this Vanguard article, Major League Tips for Avoiding Financial Errors, the tips are prefaced by what are known as 'Yogi-isms' after the late, great Yogi Berra.
Yogi claimed that "we make too many wrong mistakes," but if you stick to a plan, diversify, invest for the long term, and pay attention to costs and taxes, you can help eliminate some costly errors that could keep you from reaching your goals.