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You're Investing in the Wrong Order — Here's What to Do Instead

2025/5/14
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George Camel: 作为一名理财顾问,我强调在开始投资之前,务必确保个人财务状况稳健。这意味着首先要摆脱所有债务,房贷除外,并建立一个足够覆盖三到六个月开支的紧急储备金。这样做的目的是为了确保在投资过程中,不会因为突发情况或高额债务而被迫中断投资计划,从而影响财富积累的速度。接下来,我建议将家庭总收入的15%投入到退休储蓄中,这是一个理想的平衡点,既能保证可观的退休金积累,又能兼顾其他财务目标,如子女教育和房贷还款。在投资工具的选择上,我推荐从传统的退休账户如401k或Roth IRA开始,并优先利用公司提供的配资计划,因为这相当于100%的回报。在具体的投资策略上,我推崇多元化,建议将资金分散投资于不同类型的共同基金,包括成长型、价值型、小型企业和国际基金,以降低风险并实现长期增长。此外,对于高收入人群,我介绍了后门Roth IRA和超级后门Roth 401k等高级投资策略,以及健康储蓄账户(HSA)的税务优势。最后,我提醒大家,房地产投资虽然潜力巨大,但也需要谨慎对待,务必在充分研究和了解市场的基础上,量力而行,避免过度负债。总而言之,正确的投资顺序是成功积累财富的关键,它需要我们有清晰的财务规划、合理的资产配置和长期的投资耐心。

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This chapter lays out the foundational steps for starting to invest, beginning with becoming debt-free and establishing an emergency fund. It then details the optimal order for investing in different accounts, emphasizing the importance of maximizing employer matches and utilizing Roth accounts before traditional ones. The chapter concludes by recommending diversification with mutual funds across various categories.
  • Pay off all debt except mortgage
  • Build a 3-6 month emergency fund
  • Prioritize employer retirement plan matching
  • Invest in Roth accounts before traditional
  • Diversify with growth stock mutual funds (large, mid, small cap, international)

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