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Learning, Sharing, and Teaching => Investor Alley => Topic started by: blackjack on November 28, 2015, 11:58:37 AM

Title: Switching my funds in my ROTH IRA
Post by: blackjack on November 28, 2015, 11:58:37 AM
My Roth IRA just hit 10k in the Target fund 2045 ; I'm thinking of switching it to the     
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares; do you think that its true risky ?

Im aggressive but maybe thats to aggressive; i just don't know enough

Title: Re: Switching my funds in my ROTH IRA
Post by: MDM on November 28, 2015, 12:10:33 PM
My Roth IRA just hit 10k in the Target fund 2045 ; I'm thinking of switching it to the     
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares; do you think that its true risky ?

Im aggressive but maybe thats to aggressive; i just don't know enough

Consider what is in the 2045 fund.  Fill in the blanks below, then consider how 100% VTSAX would be more aggressive, and how it would be less aggressive.  The choice is yours....

1    ____________    54.4%
2    ____________    35.6%
3    ____________    7.0%
4    ____________    3.0%