Where would you put an extra $50k right now?

Aggressive strategies preferred.

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Aggressive growth mutual fund.
It's well diversified and should yield 10-12% if you pick a good one

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Talk with your Planner/Advisor. If you don’t have one, get one. Way too many variables for someone to make a recommendation without knowing your whole situation.

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Lots of variables to consider (mainly net worth and time horizon). If below $5mm, then just invest in equities.

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