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Index Fund Investing Is Like Gambling My Life Away

Index Fund Investing Is Like Gambling My Life Away

I'm putting all my chips on the table

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Eric Chung
Nov 20, 2023
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asian american rockstar in a casino betting his life savings at the poker table. he looks mischevious and happy. camera shot is wide angle centered and zoomed out. spotlight on the man. piles of poker chips around him. girls watching in awe in the background.
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How many of us actually grow up to become the things we dreamed about?

For me, I wanted to be in a famous rock band, but I only made it as far as my high school talent show stage.

Like most average kids, I was raised to follow the same old cookie-cutter path:

  • Get good grades.

  • Major in a “respectable” field.

  • Land a stable job.

  • Start a family.

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