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I'm still pretty unfamiliar with ETFs, and still need to do some further reading on them, and evaluate if they align with what I think I know. Of course, I still have tons of reading to do!

Great, thanks for replying. I'm always willing to listen to what those ahead of any path would've done at the stage which I am in currently!

OK, if you could go back in time and had $6k ($3.5 of which is EF, so $2.5 available for investing) in savings, and a Vanguard account (one which you'd like to remain with one brokerage firm), what would you advise to yourself? Would you add another investment to a taxable individual account...

Thanks! It felt good to finally put some money that's been sitting in a savingsa account for some time to work! Looking forward to many more steps :-D Indeed! I'm quite excited about beginning the path to FIRE and learning a lot from you fine folks [and other Boglehead's]! :wiseone:

I created an early-retirement account, and made my first investment ever $1k in VTTSX!!

Thanks, MBAustin. As of today, I'm the proud owner of $1k in VTTSX! I'd like to grow this to $10k and then invest it in VTSAX sometime down the road!!

Cool! Thanks for stopping by. I'll be keeping my eye on VTSMX and VFINX over the next few weeks :-D

Howdy all! I'm an underpaid urban planner (working on changing this!) who currently resides in the Bay Area. Originally from Miami, I recently moved here from Denver. I'm a single 29 year old male with no debts! I have a master's degree in planning, and am very excited about this career. I do...