1152: What If Everyone Invested In Index Funds? by The Finance Twins on Stock Market Investment Techniques

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🗓️ 5 May 2020

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The Finance Twins share what would happen if everyone invested in index funds. Episode 1152: What If Everyone Invested In Index Funds? by The Finance Twins on Stock Market Investment Techniques Camilo and Francisco Maldonado are the Finance Twins. Most people think money is confusing unless you are an accountant. We used to think that too. After working incredibly hard and catching several lucky breaks, we realized so many people are looking for ways to learn about personal finance, how to manage money, and how to get out of crippling debt. They have tons of tools and resources as well as countless articles that have everything you need to start your path to financial freedom. The original post is located here: https://thefinancetwins.com/what-if-everyone-invested-index-funds/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is optimal finance daily episode 1152.
0:03.8	What if everyone invested in index funds?
0:06.4	By the Finance Twins of the Finance Twins.com.
0:10.0	And I'm Dan. I am here every single day reading to you from the best personal finance blogs on the web.
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0:34.6	But I'll keep this intro nice and short for you today, so for now let's hear our post as
0:38.8	we start optimizing your life.
0:43.0	What if everyone invested in index funds by the Finance Twins of the Finance Twins.
0:50.0	com
0:51.0	Anyone who's been to our site for longer than three seconds knows we love index funds.
0:57.0	In fact, we rely on index funds as our primary investments.
1:00.8	However, some investors fear that index funds will cause the stock market to break.
1:05.0	Namely, what if everyone invested in index funds?
1:09.0	Before we dig into that, let's explore the benefits of index funds and then define what they are.
1:14.3	Four reasons we love index funds. One you are guaranteed to earn market returns
1:20.9	something that half of professional investment professionals can't do.
1:25.0	Two, you pay much lower fees and taxes than if you are moving in and out of individual stocks.
1:31.0	Three, it's so simple to choose awesome index funds to invest in.
1:35.0	And four, with the advent of target date funds you can even simplify your investments and own a single index fund.
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