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Old 02-22-2019, 08:42 PM   #72 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
I have gut feelings about particular stocks, like back when Google went public I was thinking that was probably a good investment. But what do I know that others don't? Index funds are the more reliable/cheaper (than a managed fund) bet.
I bought GOOG a few months after it went public, because I had just opened an IRA and knew nothing about investing. Now, I'm all in index funds and I just leave my portfolio alone. I hadn't heard about Tesla being added to the S&P; guess I'll be a vicarious owner as well if that happens.
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