Comment Comment by throw0101c > DCA is always controversial here, someone always says lump sum is better […]That's because lump sum is better most of the time… if you already have a pile of money to invest:* https://ofdollarsanddata.com/dollar-cost-averaging-vs-lump-s...However, most of us don't have a pile of money just lying around, but rather we get a little money every two weeks or every month, in which case it's best to put away a little money every month:* https://ofdollarsanddata.com/just-keep-buying/ parent throw0101c 3 years ago
That's because lump sum is better most of the time… if you already have a pile of money to invest:
* https://ofdollarsanddata.com/dollar-cost-averaging-vs-lump-s...
However, most of us don't have a pile of money just lying around, but rather we get a little money every two weeks or every month, in which case it's best to put away a little money every month:
* https://ofdollarsanddata.com/just-keep-buying/