Advice to Investors: Sit Tight and Batten Down the Hatches

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The worldwide collapse of stock prices has many victims -- pension funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, financial services firms. But those are players who, if they are smart, have the wherewithal to withstand a steep sell-off. What about the small investor, the individual who is socking away modest sums for retirement or college costs? Should small investors rush for the sidelines? Or should they view this as a buying opportunity? Knowledge@Wharton asked six experts for advice on investment strategy.
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