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297. The Stupidest Thing You Can Do With Your Money

Jul 27, 2017 · 00:48:04

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✨ AI Summary

High fees often lead to subpar investment returns.
Highlights the benefits of low-cost index funds.
Advocates for a simple, cost-effective investment strategy.

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