Plan to DCA 20k extra savings and 6k Roth to take advantage of covid. How long should I DCA it for? 2 mon, 3 mon, 5 mon? For the rest of the year?

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I DCA 401k to maintain consistency in cash flow. I front load Roth IRA (backdoor 💪🏼). And I add surplus to cash account and buy when I come across interesting opportunities.

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U should have already done it by now!

That’s not very helpful

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