Originally posted by Andy2
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Originally posted by Andy2 View PostOur resident investment expert scooty is missing in action.
He would have given some great tips.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/u...am-281737.html
Making your fortune by investing in an ostrich farm in South Wales always seemed an unlikely proposition. But money poured in from more than 100 investors, lured by a glossy brochure and the promise of profits of 70 per cent a year.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by _V_ View PostI will keep it simple.
Years ago the rule on equity to bonds ratio was 100 - your age. See https://www.investopedia.com/article...e-outdated.asp
However, with all the money printing etc, this is quite outdated.
My gut feel is a 70 / 30 fund would be better, a little more risky, but with more possible reward.
Therefore buy the simple LifeStrategy funds, 50% of
https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/i...fund_fund_link
and 50% into
https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/i...fund_fund_link
To give a 70 / 30 split.
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Originally posted by AtW View Post
Jesus, you must be fun at parties!
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Originally posted by AtW View Post
Jesus, you must be fun at parties!
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Originally posted by jamesbrown View PostBeing loaded helps and following the scootie counterfactual strategy helps with that. For example, you could turn up at a party and crash yer AMG into their house, burn all their sofas and let your squirrels eat all their food and still have change left after repairs from the wodge you brought along.Comment
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Thanks for helpful comments. I will study all the funds mentioned over the weekend and then decide.Comment
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