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I opened a Vanguard account over the summer and was having issues with linking my bank account to the vanguard account in order to transfer funds. This caused major delays in investing my money and while dealing with this the market went up a couple of points, costing me thousands of dollars in lost...

True market crashes are pretty rare - looking at historical returns, prolonged sell offs that could be considered more than corrections or just volatility don’t come around often. In 2008 there were a lot of factors - really a perfect storm that was 15 years in the making. Looking back, I remember t...

I tried my hand at market timing back when I was a green investor. I made a lot of money on biotech’s, but lost virtually all of it because I didn’t get out in time. Also, I tried timing the broader market, getting out of the market because I thought a crash was “imminent”. In that time, the market ...

Enlisted in the military. I make around $115,000 and the wife makes about the same as an Ops Manager for a F500 company. She should hopefully get a big pay raise soon - she is woefully underpaid right now. Live in a very high cost of living area. Doesn’t feel like we are high net worth as we save a ...