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Your comments and suggestions were very helpful. Thank you.

Any other recommendations are also greatly appreciated. For this question, all the other information mentioned by pingo is needed in order to give you reliable help. For your original question, your update is somewhat helpful. You could exchange some or all of the 500 Index in your 401k to the bond...

Welcome and thank you for updating your intital post! We also need to add a couple more things, believe it or not: 1. Tax Filing Status 2. Your Federal & State Tax Rate 3. A list of all fund available in your 401k and any available tickers for those funds. 4. Expense ratios for all 401k fund in...

Welcome to the forum! You certainly do need some bonds (or other type of fixed income investment). However, bonds should not be in your taxable account. Instead, they should probably be in your 401k or Roth IRA. To help you figure out your best approach, more info is needed. See the link below. Tha...

Hi, I am planing to move around 40k from savings account into index funds. Here's the current allocation: Emergency fund: 30k (excluding the amount above) Debt: Mortgage (~12k / year) Tax Filling Status: Married, filling jointly Tax Bracket: 25% State of residence: WA 401k: ~50k BlackRock S&P 50...