Year End Money: Making better investments in 2021 Diversify to better stabilize your portfolio Tags: DETROIT – 2020 has been a unique year with the pandemic, and yet the stock market has done well. So what are the investment prospects for 2021 and what should you do to protect the money you have already saved? It’s been more than a decade since the great downturn and auto company bankruptcies, and investors have become used to rising markets again. It’s always a good idea -- as we head into a new year -- to remind everyone that yes, you should invest, be careful and to remember the first rule of investing: diversification.