Just set up automatic investing — feels weird to let it run

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.

@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1% all-time

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Oct 22

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Oct 22

Great post, thanks for sharing this.

@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Oct 22

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

@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Oct 23

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

@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Oct 23

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

@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Oct 24

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

@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Oct 25

Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?

@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Oct 26

What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?

@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Oct 26

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Oct 27

What brokerage are you using for this?

@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Oct 27

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Oct 28

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?