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Old 06-26-2006, 02:47 PM
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Default Re: What to do with $1000

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Originally Posted by claire
I can't ever make myself put windfalls all in one place. I always split them up between retirement savings, long term savings, short term savings, college savings, and a little mad money to blow. That means even good-sized windfalls don't really have much of an impact in any one area, so it can be a little unsatisfying to spread it around like that, but I just have too many competing savings goals to put it all in one pot.
Claire - I like your diversification strategy.

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