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Why I Don’t Invest in the S&P 500 – and Never Will

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Apr 11, 2025
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The conventional path won’t make you free. Here’s what will.

There’s a mantra out there, repeated so often that it sounds like wisdom:

“Just buy the S&P 500. Hold it for 30 or 40 years. Don’t try to beat the market. It’s all about time in the market, not timing the market.”

And for most people, that advice isn’t just safe—it’s downright boring. But here’s …

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