2019-10-12 Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School Flashcards

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How to spend like you want to grow rich?

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Don’t chase the status (Brand new cards, etc.), buy used and only what brings you the biggest amount of value for your dollars.

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What is your greatest investment ally?

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COMPOUND INTEREST!

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What does this book recommend investing in?

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Index funds (Vanguard)

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Why are mutual funds a bad investment, even if they have previously beaten the index?

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Not only can’t previous returns predict future returns, the fees associated with holding mutual funds makes them really expensive and less profitable than riding the index.

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