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    The power of compounding and 2% difference in investment returns

    I have read several similar articles and seen various documentaries on this topic. All of them came to the same(above) conclusion. But one other thing they mentioned was most of the money managers invest their own money in low cost index funds themselves rather than the fund they run :eek...
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    The power of compounding and 2% difference in investment returns

    When Is $30K Worth $90K? When You Save It In Your 20s Building on the original post about power of compounding. Read a very good article today about the importance of saving early to benefit from the magic of compounding over longer period. Read full article here Very interesting...
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    The power of compounding and 2% difference in investment returns

    I don't think it's a good idea to go big bang approach and invest all your money in one go, especially when you plan to withdraw nearly 10% each year. The only exception is when the markets have fallen considerably >30% and you plan to hold on for atleast 3-5 years. Stocks are notorious for...
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    The power of compounding and 2% difference in investment returns

    Thanks. Just finished watching it. Yes, it does make a compelling case about investment costs eating away your investment returns big time over long period. Cheers, Oracle.
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    The power of compounding and 2% difference in investment returns

    Did an interesting exercise today. I know this is obvious stuff but I think it's still worth reminding ourselves the power of compounding over a long period and what a small difference of 2% in investment returns can make. Generally speaking for majority of people their working lives are approx...
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