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Apr 2017
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Index Investing | How to buy VTSAX

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What if everything you thought you knew about building wealth was holding you back from taking the simplest, most effective action? Jonathan and Brad dissect Jim Collins' stock series—the blueprint that reshaped how the FI community approaches index investing. Fresh off the birth of his child, Jonathan confronts the urgency of setting up financial plans that ... Show More
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