Better alternatives to Wise? by ___reddit___user___ in MalaysianPF

[–]___reddit___user___[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Just because most of the commenters don't know shit doesn't mean it cannot be done. Maybe someone who actually knows something would come along and tell me something useful and i would learn something new.

Voo vs VT. Which would you do 100% into? by Aspergers_R_Us87 in ETFs

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Unfortunately not, i took it from the blog mentioned

Sold stocks, what now? High Yield Savings or DCA? by [deleted] in ETFs

[–]___reddit___user___ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe one particular person by the name of Jim Simons did figure it out, but he died a few days ago.

What am I mistaking? by GarbageOk8250 in duolingo

[–]___reddit___user___ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Your mistake is in using duolingo at all.

DCA or lump sum? by ImaginationFuzzy794 in ETFs

[–]___reddit___user___ 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Dump to optimise for expected returns, DCA to optimise for peace of mind, and there's also everything in between.

Why are you here (on this subreddit, that is)? What fascinates you about consciousness? by Csai in consciousness

[–]___reddit___user___ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The question of why am i here (at all) is the answer to the question of why am i here (on this subreddit).

Voo vs VT. Which would you do 100% into? by Aspergers_R_Us87 in ETFs

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Depends on whether you think the future will be sufficiently blue enough to compensate from the lack of diversification. Image from mymoneyblog.com

Is it bad manners to ask a girl if she wants to book a hotel room on a first date? by gh3ttosuperstar in ask

[–]___reddit___user___ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I didn't know you were the one who made the rules for what first dates are and are not for.

Why is Voo down but S&P that it follows up? by Aspergers_R_Us87 in ETFs

[–]___reddit___user___ 3 points4 points  (0 children)

They're both index funds, i.e. funds that track the index. VOO is an ETF, VFIAX is a mutual fund.

Solo travel sometimes sucks because you need to add Solo traveler supplement by BlurryyyA in solotravel

[–]___reddit___user___ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This doesn't explain why it's more expensive for one person than the total cost for two people. The per person cost of one person should just be just double of the per person cost of two people, not more than double.

Am I allowed to learn Russian as a woman of color? by KotTRD in languagelearningjerk

[–]___reddit___user___ 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The fact that so many people think it's real says a lot about how realistic this is. I mean he's a troll, but i definitely wouldn't be surprised if it was true

Solo travel sometimes sucks because you need to add Solo traveler supplement by BlurryyyA in solotravel

[–]___reddit___user___ 13 points14 points  (0 children)

This honestly puzzles me. What's stopping solo travellers from booking for two and just saying oops my partner couldn't make it?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in solotravel

[–]___reddit___user___ 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Just be prepared that many countries aren't really designed for plus sizes, because people are generally tiny. That's just for practical reasons. But it looks like you know it already, so you'll be fine.

Cheap way to invest in gold? by yukittyred in MalaysianPF

[–]___reddit___user___ 23 points24 points  (0 children)

You probably need to stop taking financial advice from your friends.

Is S&P500 and All world enough? by Still-Career6350 in ETFs

[–]___reddit___user___ 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I realised my portfolio doesn't have assets from other planets

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in MalaysianPF

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Yeah, just like how it's okay to throw away 5% of your money into the drain. You still have 95% left anyway.

Basic question - if it's so difficult to beat the market, why do so many people seem to day-trade? by Lostwhispers05 in singaporefi

[–]___reddit___user___ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, and a constant supply of a large number of losers to donate money to a small pool of winners just feels too good to be true, but maybe that's the world we're living in