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I'd Put Most of a Lump Sum Into an S&P 500 Fund Right Away. Here's When I Wouldn't.
Source: fool.com
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Vanguard's 2012 study found that investing a lump sum beat dollar-cost averaging around two-thirds of the time. Since 1950, a single S&P 500 investment outperformed 12 monthly purchases in about 72% of rolling 12-month periods.
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