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A high-yield savings account and a diversified index fund both compound. Feed each the same $500 a month for 35 years and one ends at $251k and the other at $901k. The gap is the whole argument.
The number 500 in the S&P 500 promises a wide net. The weighting rule underneath it quietly hands most of your money to ten companies. By year-end 2025
A 1 percent annual fund fee sounds like a rounding error. On 100,000 dollars invested for 30 years at a 7 percent gross return, it quietly removes about