“If you roll a thousand times, you're going to get sevens… I think of the market as 7%… I just want to own the whole market as much as possible”

Matt Ludmer · Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing · Why the Wealthiest People in the Room Are Often the Most Miserable - And What to Do About It

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Allocates Pot 3 (long-term) entirely to equity index funds and holds it for 10+ years, relying on the law of large numbers and historical market returns

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