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I was 12 when I bought my first stock. My portfolio is beating my 401(k)

Elisabeth Buchwald, USA TODAY Comments Off on I was 12 when I bought my first stock. My portfolio is beating my 401(k)

In this bear market 401(k)'s are looking less cheerful. I'm oddly comforted by the fact that a portfolio I started at 12 is outperforming my 401(k)

     
Elisabeth Buchwald, USA TODAY
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