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slapstick15 t1_jad5qfd wrote

I’ve read that book and it only has 1 message: invest in VTSAX and avoid doing anything fancy with your money.

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oledawgnew t1_jadcutm wrote

In relation to investing, it's the "fancy" stuff that causes people to underperform with their portfolio. Fortunately Mr. John "Jack" Bogle, the man credited with inventing index investing, realized that and happily shared it with the world.

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2wheeloffroad t1_jads6fh wrote

LOL. The key word in the book is simple, because the entire book could be re-written to what you said. I thought he recommended 2 funds though.

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