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Old 03-17-2018, 12:19 PM   #11535
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Originally Posted by 68style View Post
^Its easy to say that now, that would have been a smart option in say 2009 when the market ate everyone for breakfast with little to no warning. Everyone’s an investment genius at times like this.
No kidding.

When saving for something like a downpayment on a house, the common advice is in a savings account for peace of mind.

If 2008 happened again, you'd lost a decent chunk of your downpayment off the bat. Everything, maybe except an inverse fund..but what's the chances of that.
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