Start investing when you don't know where to begin
you have savings sitting in cash, everyone recommends something different, and you keep putting off doing anything.
Built on
John C. Bogle · 2017
Supplies the reason: costs are the one thing you control. Gross return minus costs equals net return, so own the whole market at the lowest cost.
JL Collins · 2016
Supplies the plain instruction: one total-market index fund, a bond fund later, an emergency fund first, and don't sell when it drops.
The prompt
My situation: [describe your age, what you have saved and where, any retirement accounts, and what's stopping you]
Use The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle (2017) and The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins (2016) to help.
Recall any details from the whole book that help, including names, numbers, scenes, or cases that are not the most famous chapter titles.
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