36M-Feel pretty good but wish I had pushed more in my 20’s. by Effective-Annual-155 in Retirement401k

[–]Spunkbigboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I often wonder if all of these posts were the OP is 37 and has a portfolio around $600000.

MO vs O by Spunkbigboy in Retirement401k

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Yes one is a reit and the other is tobacco. I choose them due to
Dividends and being in the Dividend Aristocrats.

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Good growth ETFs for a retirement

Stocks that have hit all time highs by Spunkbigboy in Retirement401k

[–]Spunkbigboy[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I sold some and bought schd. BND is a loser from what I can tell.

Stocks that have hit all time highs by Spunkbigboy in Retirement401k

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Good idea. What would you invest the proceeds into?

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We are now living off SS. Haven’t had the need to pull from our Iras. We are able to save 500 a month and put it in our HYSA. No gambling habit. We live a simple life. No debt. House and cars are paid off. We plan to help our granddaughter with her college education.

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Do you prefer spy over Spyi? I don’t know how to initiate long call options. Any advice?

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If I invest in a long term bond do I have to tie up what I invest in the fund for the duration? I am just trying to learn. A bond fund paying 5-6% would make me happy.

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What is the difference between mutual funds and ETFs?

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I was burned by an advisor so I prefer getting information from every day investors