For this discussion forum, discuss the reasonableness of the thesis that investors should forego investing in individual stocks and bonds and instead place their monies into "index funds" and "exchange traded funds or ETFs". Does the podcast influence how you are or will approach your retirement investments? What flaws can you uncover with this approach? How does this approach fair in today's markets where we have significant swings in security prices as well as those of index funds and ETFs?

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Index Funds are like mutual funds with a portfolio constructed to match or track the components of a ... View the full answer