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Portfolio changes for more focus on AI
For years my portfolio was mostly VOO/VTI, FDGRX, FNCTX (Fidelity Growth Co and Contra). I am a believer in BTC and have had some for years. I am considering making some adjustments to focus on the AI rollout and more crypto. I realize a lot of the AI stocks are …
On the hunt for roadkill , discounts , dividends in conjunction with vice
Hello guys , Any industries or particular equity names that pay well in dividends but are just morally or ethically grey? Alcohol tobacco gambling seem to ring a bell*** How about some other beatened up industries? Bad press in healthcare ? Bad press in ultra processed foods? Bad press on …
Starting to get investing perspective
I just learned that the total value of the tech industry, of all tech companies made, is 25.46 trillion. I know people say to invest in VOO but you’re investing in it after the tech boom… maybe there will be more booms. My question is did anyone get a piece …
Online broker choice if investing for your friend
I have Charles Schwab. My friend is giving me a large amount to invest for him and I dont want it in Charles Schwab investing in SWPPX. I want it separate. If you are in a similar situation, which online broker would you use and what is the equivalent of …
Sell stocks and put in ETFs?
I am a new (late) investor (been about 15 months), and I don’t know anything about the stock market except time in the market beats timing the market. My brokerage portfolio is small, but half is in ETFs and half are individual stocks (Google, Nvidia, Amazon, BrkB). It’s the same …
What should I do with my second job’s income?
Hi all, question about investing strategy. I have a “main” job that gives a 401k benefit with (currently) a 4% employer match (it’ll increase to 6% after five years of service). I’m contributing 15% now and have emergency funds. I just picked up a side server gig for nights and …
Looking for Opinions on My Rental Real Estate
Ok, looking for opinions. Do I keep this one, or 1031 into a different property, or other investment ideas? I’ve owned this rental a long time (roughly 20 years.) It’s never vacant. Particulars: Condo purchase price: $125k 15 year mortgage @ 3 5/8 with \~10 years remaining, pmt = $838, …
What to do with a varriable annuity left to my sister and I by our folks in an irrivocable trust? with crazy high 2 percent expense ratio
What to do with a varriable annuity left to my sister and I by our folks in an irrivocable trust? with crazy high 2 percent expense ratio? Banker tricked my father to buy an annuity to get commision. Father will never need to annuitize it. Just sits in annuity with …