How would you invest $20,000-$30,000?

[imported_NOTORIOUS]

How would you invest $20,000-$30,000?

 

[her209]

50% in high-yield CD
25% in mutual funds
25% in stocks

 

[Jassi]

Black.


No Red.


No Black.

 

[jpeyton]

Convert it to Euros.

 

[b0mbrman]

How would I?

$20k
$10k US, $10k Int'l

$30k
$10k US, $10k Int'l, $10k Small Value

 

[everman]

It depends on what I want to do with it in the future. If you really want an answer, you need to define what you want specifically.

 

[alrocky]

Originally posted by: b0mbrman
How would I?

$20k
$10k US, $10k Int'l

$30k
$10k US, $10k Int'l, $10k Small Value

$10K Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares (VTSMX)

$10K Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund (VGTSX)

$10K Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund (VISVX)
or ... Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Ret (VTMSX)

an extra $5K in tax deffered
$ 5K Vanguard REIT Index Fund Investor Shares (VGSIX)

 

[SVT Cobra]

GOOG

 

[AgaBoogaBoo]

It depends a lot on your situation obviously... that's a decent chunk that could be put towards some kind of property that you could potentially lease/rent out

 

[SoulAssassin]

a kilo of uncut

 

[AgentJean]

Originally posted by: her209
50% in high-yield CD
25% in mutual funds
25% in stocks

Your better off sticking that into a high-yield savings account like HSBC or Citibank.
I don't know many CDs offering 5% or more.

 

[her209]

Originally posted by: AgentJean

Originally posted by: her209
50% in high-yield CD
25% in mutual funds
25% in stocks

Your better off sticking that into a high-yield savings account like HSBC or Citibank.
I don't know many CDs offering 5% or more.

http://bankdeals.blogspot.com/

Scroll towards the bottom.

 

[wasssup]

Originally posted by: AgentJean

Originally posted by: her209
50% in high-yield CD
25% in mutual funds
25% in stocks

Your better off sticking that into a high-yield savings account like HSBC or Citibank.
I don't know many CDs offering 5% or more.

This is what i'm doing with my money...

 

[Moonbeam]

Downpayment on a house.

 

[Whoozyerdaddy]

Fourplex

 

[mundane]

10% Bonds
10-15% Money Market
75-80% Index Funds.

 

[chuckywang]

Originally posted by: AgentJean

Originally posted by: her209
50% in high-yield CD
25% in mutual funds
25% in stocks

Your better off sticking that into a high-yield savings account like HSBC or Citibank.
I don't know many CDs offering 5% or more.

Countrywide 3-month CD is at 5.37% APY.

 

[Rudee]

Get a bank loan and buy a "fixer-upper" house. Use the $20-$30k to re-finish the home and flip it for a 100% profit in under 30 days.

 

[JS80]

Originally posted by: Moonbeam
Downpayment on a kitchen.

fixed