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If you want to own the s&p/index you might be able to find a cheaper option, i believe SPDR ones are around 2bps, something crazy. Whats your age? Never a bad idea to take a little bit of risk with active funds, plenty of good options there, lots of managers have impressive track records in a bear market too

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