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    Switched from Roth TSP to Traditional; noticed decrease in taxes

    Hi all. I recently switched from Roth TSP to traditional TSP and noticed that deduction in federal taxes for the month dropped by $378.40. Is this the effect from reducing my current income and deferring the taxes to a later date?
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    Index funds vs aggressive growth funds

    Got into a discussion with a friend about index funds versus aggressive growth funds. I got Vanguard index funds and have about $400K invested. The funds have been returning a total of $20K a year for the past two years. My friend has invested about $110K in several aggressive funds that...
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    Long-term care insurance vs something else

    Hello! Recently my brothers and I decided against purchasing long-term care insurance for the parents. We based our decision on the inflexibility of the policies and also mainly on the fact that the insurance companies will make things difficult for the benefactor to get payouts. So instead of...
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    Best investment vehicle for timeline of 5-10 years?

    I want to start contributing to a pot of money that I want to keep very liquid. I may tap into it anywhere between five to ten years from now for any type of expenses like down payment, health care, etc. What investment vehicles do you suggest I use?
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    Newbie to the forum

    Hello, everyone! Newbie here to the forum. Hoping to learn a lot from you all.
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