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Should I invest in the S&P 500 or in a target date index fund?
March 18, 2025
One of the questions I get most often is “Should I invest in the S&P 500 or in a target date index fund?”First, let’s understand
One of the questions I get most often is “Should I invest in the S&P 500 or in a target date index fund?”First, let’s understand
For years there have been investors who focus ONLY on buying US companies, or worse large US tech stocks. The rationale goes like this “These
If you get a job that offers a 401k (or 403b, 457, or TSP) you’ll have an opportunity to sign up. During that sign up
We humans are an impressionable bunch. We’re susceptible to being influenced by a good story. I often hear a good story about an investor who
SORRY GUYS, but it’s the truth. Investing is boring. And optimal investing is even more boring. It involves putting your money in regularly then doing
Remember retirement isn’t an age. It’s an amount of money. Once your investments have grown to 25 times your annual spending, you are financially independent
Borrowing money to buy a car is a triple whammy of staying broke.1. Buy something you can’t afford2. Pay even more money to borrow that
This is how most rich people get rich. Slow and steady, regular contributions to their investments over long periods of time. It’s not flashy, it’s
It’s important to note that what Brittany (and Tiffany!) did is totally impossible. NOBODY knows when the top or bottom of the market will be.
I’m taking a break from my paternity leave (mom, baby, and family are doing great!) to bring you this breaking news post! I’ve been getting
One of the questions I get most often is “Should I invest in the S&P 500 or in a target date index fund?”First, let’s understand
For years there have been investors who focus ONLY on buying US companies, or worse large US tech stocks. The rationale goes like this “These
If you get a job that offers a 401k (or 403b, 457, or TSP) you’ll have an opportunity to sign up. During that sign up
We humans are an impressionable bunch. We’re susceptible to being influenced by a good story. I often hear a good story about an investor who
SORRY GUYS, but it’s the truth. Investing is boring. And optimal investing is even more boring. It involves putting your money in regularly then doing
Remember retirement isn’t an age. It’s an amount of money. Once your investments have grown to 25 times your annual spending, you are financially independent
Borrowing money to buy a car is a triple whammy of staying broke.1. Buy something you can’t afford2. Pay even more money to borrow that
This is how most rich people get rich. Slow and steady, regular contributions to their investments over long periods of time. It’s not flashy, it’s
It’s important to note that what Brittany (and Tiffany!) did is totally impossible. NOBODY knows when the top or bottom of the market will be.
I’m taking a break from my paternity leave (mom, baby, and family are doing great!) to bring you this breaking news post! I’ve been getting
