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Investing is the process of buying assets such as securities, real estate and other items of value that will hopefully increase in value over time, providing a return in the form of income payments or capital gains.
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Does this plan make any sense for early 20s investments?
I would wait, and invest that money in a Roth IRA. Because taxes are paid on the contributions to a Roth IRA, you can withdraw the contributions at any time, tax and penalty-free. In addition, you can …
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Is it always sane to follow inaction if the only alternative investment carries a risk of hi...
In that case, the expected value of investing is ((75% * -$1,000)+ (25% * $1,000,000)) = $249,250. This means that the rational thing is to make the investment. …
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I've got $100K to invest over the next 2 to 7 years. What are some good options?
Something like:
~35% in an index fund
~65% in CDs/money market fund - something liquid and FDIC insured
If you want to have fun investing, you could look into things like lendingclub, or bonds, or …
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What should I consider when I try to invest my money today for a larger immediate income str...
TL:DR: You should read something like The Little Book of Common Sense Investing, and read some of the popular questions on this site.
Risk vs. … By buying a broad range of stocks, you avoid some of the risks of investing (e.g., if one company's stock tanks, you don't lose very much), while keeping most of the benefits. …
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Is it a good idea to put everything in the S&P500?
At a very high-level, the answer is yes, that's a good idea. For money that you want to invest on the scale of decades, putting money into a broad, market-based fund has historically given the best re …
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What 25-day investment, principal guaranteed, can be used for credit card arbitrage?
For this scheme to work, you would require an investment with no chance of a loss. Money market accounts and short-term t-bills are about your only options.
The other thing is that you will need to b …
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Why is the dominant investing advice for individuals to use mutual funds, exchanged traded f...
I agree with the other answers, but I want to give a slightly different perspective. I believe that a lot of people are smart enough to beat the market, but that it takes a lot more dedication, patien …
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