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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,568 posts)
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 08:54 AM Oct 2022

Two Yale professors say they have a better strategy for your personal investments over a lifetime

Sorry. This is the best I can do right now. I'll have to go to the library (or access the library's online account) to read the story myself.

Two Yale professors say they have a better strategy for your personal investments over a lifetime

wsj.com
Here’s a Different Way to Think About Stock Diversification
Everybody knows to spread money across many investments. Fewer think about diversifying over time.


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Two Yale professors say they have a better strategy for your personal investments over a lifetime (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 OP
Albert Einstein quote... multigraincracker Oct 2022 #1
Thanks, will read later bottomofthehill Oct 2022 #2
Article is archived here: usonian Oct 2022 #3
Thanks. NT mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 #4
I did EXACTALY this over my 50 year investment history. Mainly via my company match 401k mitch96 Oct 2022 #5

usonian

(13,470 posts)
3. Article is archived here:
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 11:15 AM
Oct 2022
https://archive.ph/93cuD

It's very long.

You may consider: (I AM NOT AN INVESTMENT ADVISOR)
Dollar-cost averaging. (which may be the same general idea)

Invest regularly. When stock prices go down, you buy more shares for the same amount of money.
When stock prices go up, you buy fewer shares for the same amount of money.

mitch96

(14,583 posts)
5. I did EXACTALY this over my 50 year investment history. Mainly via my company match 401k
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 02:25 PM
Oct 2022

I could afford to put any small raise I got into the ira using this dollar cost averaging technique. It worked out VERY well for me...
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