Daily General Discussion and Advice Thread - January 12, 2026

u/MrPetrikov · Reddit — r/investing · January 12, 2026 at 14:19 · ⬆ 1 pts  | View on Reddit ↗
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Commenter recommends allocating all contributions to an S&P 500 index fund like VOO instead of day trading.

VOO — LONG The author recommends putting all contributions into an S&P 500 index fund, specifically VOO. The rationale is that the S&P 500 tracks the 500 largest publicly traded companies, making it a suitable core holding instead of day trading.

just focus on putting all of your money in the s&p500. Something like VOO.

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Put all contributions into an S&P 500 fund like VOO.
The author recommends putting all contributions into an S&P 500 index fund, specifically VOO. The rationale is that the S&P 500 tracks the 500 largest publicly traded companies, making it a suitable core holding instead of day trading.
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