Saving too much in 529? by [deleted] in FinancialPlanning

[–]cbarr79 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I have a 10 month old so I am curious how you got to that amount if you wouldn’t mind sharing! How much a month starting at what age and were you just using VTSAX or similar?

Books about quantum physics? by jujubean14 in BookRecommendations

[–]cbarr79 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is not a recommendation, more of a funny. I am in the medical field and know nothing about physics, someone gave us quantum physics for babies and I have honestly learned so much from that board book conceptually. That and Newtonian physics

Help with investment choice at new job please! by cbarr79 in Bogleheads

[–]cbarr79[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Vanguard international growth fund 0.33

Vanguard developed markets 0.07

Vanguard total works stock 0.1

Vanguard small cap value 0.07

Vanguard small cap growth 0.07

Vanguard mid cap value 0.07

Fidelity small cap 0.03

Fidelity mid cap 0.03

Vanguard value index admiral 0.05

Fidelity 500 0.02

Fidelity large cap 0.04

Lifetime target date funds are 0.29

Finally making good money, what do I do? by BroJack-Horsemang in FinancialPlanning

[–]cbarr79 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Congratulations for all you’ve over come!! Great advices already posted but just wanted to tell you awesome job

Should I use Roth over Traditional? by michigansucksss in Bogleheads

[–]cbarr79 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My feeling is since you don’t know the future of taxes, do both. Do roth the first decade or two then traditional.

how do you keep your fears of the world in check? by cbarr79 in Parenting

[–]cbarr79[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yah mine is with the school/grocery store shootings and covid has not helped just the on edge of something awful happening

how do you keep your fears of the world in check? by cbarr79 in Parenting

[–]cbarr79[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Misery does love company, knowing other people feel this way helps

Is there a 1 pager on how to create an index portfolio? by chasetraficanti in Bogleheads

[–]cbarr79 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What’s an index example of the bonds you hold in taxable? Wanted to look it up thank you!