What does a good starter portfolio actually look like?
Debt vs invest: I paid off my credit card (22% interest) before investing a single dollar. That 22% guaranteed return beats anything the stock market offers.
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The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.
Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?
This is the post I needed. Exactly my situation.
Counterintuitively, the best time to buy is when you're most scared.
This is exactly what I needed to read today.
Real talk: most people can't stick to this when it gets hard.
I've been burned by this before. Your caution is warranted.
FIRE community is the most underrated corner of personal finance.
The international allocation debate never gets old.
Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.
What brokerage are you using for this?
Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.
This is the way.
FIRE community is the most underrated corner of personal finance.
Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?
What brokerage are you using for this?
Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.
The international allocation debate never gets old.
Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.
Done similar analysis. Your numbers check out.
This is the way.
Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?
I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?
This is exactly what I needed to read today.
Good luck! Keep us updated.
Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.
Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.
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