What is Dollar Cost Averaging?
Be Wealthy & Smart
Linda P. Jones
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🗓️ 1 October 2018
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Learn how dollar-cost-averaging allows you to invest in the stock market at highs and lows.
Dollar-cost-averaging helps take advantage of lower prices automatically, but financial advisors may argue that it's best to invest all at once. What do I recommend and why?
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| 0:00.0 | Be wealthy and smart, episode 464. So if y'all know what I mean, put your hands up and declare with me. |
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| 0:34.0 | And now here's your host, Linda P. Jones. |
| 0:37.8 | Welcome to Be Wealthy and Smart. |
| 0:39.1 | I'm Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor. |
| 0:41.5 | Empowering women and men worldwide to financial freedom. |
| 0:44.4 | On today's show, we're going to talk about what is dollar cost averaging. |
| 0:49.2 | And I wanted to bring this up because I've been getting some questions over on Instagram where people are asking me about getting started investing and should they be investing in the stock market when it's at an all time high. |
| 1:02.0 | There's lots of questions about when to get |
| 1:05.3 | into the market, how to get into the market, and all of that. First of all I want to |
| 1:10.7 | tell you I've done lots of podcasts for beginning investors on how to |
| 1:14.6 | invest small sums of money. So if you want to take a look at some of those |
| 1:19.5 | podcasts they are in my repertoire in your library I should say in your wealth mentorship |
| 1:25.9 | library at Be Wealthy and Smart how's that all right dollar cost averaging |
| 1:31.2 | is simply taking the same dollar amount each month and investing that |
| 1:37.5 | into an investment in the stock market. |
| 1:40.8 | For ease of reference, let's say you're investing in the standard and |
| 1:44.9 | poor is 500, which are the 500 largest companies in the US. So let's say you're |
| 1:51.0 | investing $100 a month into the S&P 500. |
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