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9. If that person has any investing savvy at all, I would recommend Vanguard.

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 01:00 AM

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Low investing fees, and you can always default to an all-in-one mutual fund based on when you expect to retire.

https://investor.vanguard.com/investment-products/list/mutual-funds?strategy=all_in_one&filters=open

Tell her to beware of anyone who immediately starts trying to talk her into an annuity.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] PeaceWave Mar 8 OP

Don't take advice from random internet users leftstreet Mar 8 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Mar 8 #2

my personal feelings only... ret5hd Mar 8 #3

Possibly BR needs new money so the old can be cashed out. nt BadgerKid Monday #11

Blackrock investing is for very sophisticated investors UpInArms Mar 8 #5

I assume these are ETFs or mutual funds newdeal2 Mar 8 #6

The rumor mill is Black Rock's in trouble. yourout Mar 8 #7

Don't in fact probably should stick it under a mattress right now. Blue Full Moon Mar 8 #8

If that person has any investing savvy at all, I would recommend Vanguard. LudwigPastorius Monday #9

Point her to index fund ETF's Happy Hoosier Monday #10