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Originally Posted by petsetc
And as always;
My addition to investment advice - take time to read Paul Merriman’s 3 FREE ebooks.
1. First-Time Investor
2. 101 Investment Decisions
3. Get Smart or Get Screwed (read this first!)
Found at paulmerriman.com
Also on his site are recommended portfolios for using Vanguard, Fidelity, T.Rowe Price or Schwab for DYI'ers. Much good info, ignore the puffery and sales pitches.
Also, if you want to know too much about annuities, listen to Stan The Annuity Man® | Brutally Honest Facts About Annuities podcasts.
Podcast - Have Fun With Annuities(R) | The Annuity Man
Last recommendation is FIRECalc: A different kind of retirement calculator , a Monte Carlo simulation of your future.
FWIW
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Couple of thoughts come to mind. A basket of funds *may* continue to outperform. Have even heard that past performance might not guarantee same in the future.
Only recently learnt who invented that Monte Carlo thing. The third guy in the pic was also rather brainy. Not sure I know how to get the pic to show up, though, as it doesn't show in "preview". . .
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