Best book about investing for beginners?

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“The Little Book of Common Sense Investing” by John C. Bogle

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A random walk down wall street

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Random Walk Down Wall Street

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Margin of safety is a nice addition to RWDWS to keep you grounded

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What are the good LPS for quick gains in this market?

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I got texts from both of my parents this weekend asking if I had seen the price of bitcoin and urging me to sell everything if I had not gotten out yet 😏😂

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New in the bowl — knew about crypto for last 5-6 years but didn’t trust it enough, highly regret. Are people still buying BTC and ETH? Or am I too late to the game? Also — what % of your NW are you parking in crypto? Thanks!

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I have 10k extra to invest. How should I grow it? Any growth stocks to recommend?

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Hi all! What are the tax consequences of paying back a $55k sign-on bonus after one year with a two-year clawback?

Does tax get taken out automatically?

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When’s a good time to buy a house?

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Thoughts on buying a house now? Lease is up in January. Can finally afford to buy. But would it be better to wait until next year in case of recession -> foreclosure market -> better deals? WDYT

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The tax refund I’m getting quoted on TurboTax and from my tax accountant is different ($1k difference) and idk what to do… I don’t particularly trust my accountant since he said TurboTax is probably wrong (how can a software millions use be wildly wrong). What’s the downside of filing with the one with higher return and taking it from there?

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Should I be investing money in 401k? International here under OPT and have been hearing that if I decide to not stay in the US/don’t get the visa, i would need to retire the funds and pay a 10% penalty. Any thoughts? Can I just leave my money int he US if I go back home and take it out at 60?

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Why are the other cryptos not skyrocketing? Will Ethereum ever rise like Bitcoin has risen?

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Does having student loans impact your ability to get a mortgage?

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What are your side hustle/ sources of income besides real estate and investing in the market?

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Tax question: Say I am due to owe $50k in capital gains in 2021. What’s to stop me from going out and buying a Tesla and renting it out on Turo for $1,500 per month. I then use bonus depreciation to write off the full expense of the car in year 1, negating the $50k in capital gains owed.

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Personal finance book recommendations?

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I tried the cost of living calc on nerdwallet and according to that my pre-tax take home of $180k in NJ is equivalent to $380k in Manhattan. If I’m looking at a Director role in the $220-$280 range base, am I taking $100k cut or is the calculator off?

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New to this bowl and pretty new to option trading. Thank you all in advance for your insights. I’ve been building up a sizable holding in SPY puts, some of them from early May when states started to reopen because second wave is a sure thing with that. I don’t understand why it took the market so long to realize that. Cont

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With interest rates between 6.5% and 7.5%, it is safe to say that buyers are slowing down in their search.

I am a real estate agent who is in the process of closing on her first home. We offered $15k under list and asked for closing costs to be paid for. Granted, this is in a very small rural town; however, just know... If you have been looking for a home for the last 2 years and have not had great luck, now is the time to take advantage of the changing market. You can refi when rates drop.

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🐠 fam in the DMV area, has anyone done a home restoration or a big renovation project on an older home? I have some questions if you’d be willing to talk. Thank you in advance!

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Has anyone moved from USA to Canada on a PR? What did you do with your stocks and investments in the US? Are you getting taxed by Canada too?

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Hello Everyone I am looking for job change.Bcz current organization is TCS.Please help me for referral and opportunities.

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Hi fishes, I am going to join SOX governance profile in AMEX at band 30. How's this profile and the perspective of learning as I'm a CA currently working in one of the big 4 in audit & assurance department?
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