Spend some time on the bogleheads forum.

Nov 19, 2024
11:14:05am

GenkiLawyer 3rd String

Read the getting started guide on bogleheads.org

Will give you everything you need to know to get market returns (actually above average since you are minimizing fees and the fees wiegh down the returns of the average investor).

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GenkiLawyer

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Any good books out there about financial planning and that kind of stuff?

boorad

11:00am

Once you know enough to know if your financial planner is doing a good job or screwing you, you know enough to do it

Mr. Belding

11:01am

This. Nobody cares about you like you. I’ve been sold too many times to be left

squints

11:09am

Please send the books. Thanks.

boorad

1:03pm

Not exactly about financial planning, but The Psychology of Money is pretty good

dYrtbYkerYder

11:07am

You can learn everything you need in an hour or two of research. Start here:

OrsoNero

11:08am

If your company matches contributions, then max out those contributions...

HarlemCoug

11:17am

Now do that for on verge of retirement. Move 401 to Roth? Living on pension, what to do w/ 401 to

Soupie

11:20am

I feel that's a lot more complex, and depends on a lot of factors.

OrsoNero

11:28am

I'd start with The Bogleheads Guide to Investing. It will help you figure out where to go next.

SaturdaySpecialDay

11:11am

Spend some time on the bogleheads forum.

GenkiLawyer

11:14am

Can't recommend this book enough

bricej13

12:01pm

The Richest Man in Babylon

Himni

1:23pm

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