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Re:What to do with $300k? on Friday March 18, 2011 @01:35PM (#2341174)
What's a diversified portfolio these days?
Re:What to do with $300k? on Friday March 18, 2011 @01:34PM (#2341172)
I don't know, but I assume moderate. I guess it wouldn't be terrible to lose 20% of his investment if there's an 80% gain chance.
Re:What to do with $300k? on Friday March 18, 2011 @12:50AM (#2339400)
Yea, that would be nice. But he was looking for investment/business ideas. He's in his mid 30s and I don't think is ready to retire just yet.

What to do with $300k?

A friend of mine was telling me that he has $300k saved up and he wanted to see if I have any advice for him as far as what he can do with it. It got me thinking, you hear a lot about how cash is king these days, but what can really be done with $300k? Buy a commercial property? You have to pay 30% down, so $300k would buy you a $900k property, which isn't much in CA real estate market. And...

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