How long before I see meaningful gains?

Picked Fidelity over Robinhood: customer service and no payment for order flow. The platform is less fun but I'm here to build wealth, not have fun.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Dec 24

Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Dec 24

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Dec 24

The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Dec 24

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Dec 24

Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 24

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Dec 24

This is a solid framework. Saving this post.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Dec 24

What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 25

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Dec 25

This is the post I needed. Exactly my situation.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Dec 25

Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Dec 25

The math here is solid. This is what people miss.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Dec 25

Appreciate you sharing the L's too. Most people only post wins.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Dec 26

The psychology of money matters as much as the math.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Dec 26

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Dec 26

FIRE community is the most underrated corner of personal finance.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Dec 26

The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Dec 26

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Dec 27

Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Dec 27

Have you modeled different interest rate scenarios?

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Dec 27

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 27

How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Dec 27

What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Dec 27

The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Dec 27

Great post, thanks for sharing this.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Dec 27

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 28

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Dec 28

This is the way.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Dec 28

Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Dec 28

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Dec 28

Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 28

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Dec 28

The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 29

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Dec 29

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Dec 29

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Dec 29

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Dec 29

The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Dec 30

The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Dec 30

Exactly. The sequence-of-returns issue is severely underappreciated.

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