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My grandparents just gifted me $30k as a graduation gift. How should I invest it?
I'm 22 years old and just got the largest amount of money I've ever had. How should I comprehensively break up that $30k into a solid investment? I want to see (optimistically) $300k in 10-15 years. I was thinking companies with a lot of potential, NVDA, PLTR, more recently RHM …
Is it a bad idea to be in dividend heavy investments at my age?
Doing my taxes and found I had $12k in my 1099-DIV, which brought my owed amount up a bit. I am nearing retirement but unsure if this is something I can keep a better pulse on, or if there's a better investment strategy. I use Fidelity for my investments, could …
JP Morgan Investment account or Vanguard
My checking account is with Chase, so I opened a JP Morgan Chase Investment account, to be able to see my finances all in one place. Should I stick to this, or switch to Vanguard/Fidelity? Is there a downside (fees etc) to continue using Chase for investing?
Corporate strategy - GM / Ford, for the next 4 years of tariffs, recession, consumer affordability issues
My opinion is they might have to close any and all low margin businesses completely if they want to survive the next 4 years - that will imply plant shutdowns and product line closures. Use Mexico / Canadian factories to export outside the North America - if there is demand …
Fund Investment fee. Looking for me information on what is reasonable.
Hello all, I'm looking to change my investments from Fidelity to a local group that a trusted friend of ours uses. They seem to have good luck with them and the advisor wont charge us a direct fee for his services since they have a long standing relationship without friends …
Would you say the market is going to continue to drop? Should I move these funds into a money-market until I figure this situation out?
I inherited $1 million from my grandmother, managed by her long-time broker through American Funds (Capital Group). Half of the money is locked until I’m 45, and I received the other $350,000 immediately. In November, the broker called me while I was driving and invested the $350,000 without my clear …
I’m out of US Equities until Trump removed
I sold most US stocks mid-November after the election bump, the rest mid-February just before the crash. People asked “Don’t you know the market almost always goes up?” This is a bit like saying “Big wars never happen anymore!” in 1913. Past prediction is a terrible predictor when conditions dramatically …
When do you think Trump will start settling down?
When will he stop with new executive orders, new calls for tariffs, new demands from other countries, etc.. Mostly I want to know when the stock market will stop crashing because of Trump news (And yes, I know it’s “up” today, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the chaos is over)
What was your first-ever investment, and how did it turn out?
For investors that have been in the market for a while, what was your first investment? Are you still holding? I think people could use some motivation to stay the course haha I started investing in 2020 and I have held the SP500 and some big companies (AAPLE, MSFT) ever …
What kind of derivative is this?
Can someone explain what kind of derivative the following product is? I understand stocks, calls, puts and the various combinations of calls/puts. It looks like a simple call, but only small pieces of it (very low price). But it mus be more, or why would the bank create such a …