Intro. and stock philosophy questions

NexusFi · 2014-09-17T20:53:26-04:00

Hello. I just started trading a month or so ago. I am doing so in a Roth IRA. So there's my first philosophy question- Based on my Roth IRA's tax free status, and it's long term time frame. (If I make a mill next year it's stuck there till I retire) I should focus somewhat exclusively on stocks that have a healthy dividend- right? #2 So as to avoid trade fee's and as a long term diversification plan, is the following a sane strategy? Pick one stock, buy 1000 shares at a good price then …

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Intro. and stock philosophy questions

September 17th, 2014, 08:53 PM	#1 (permalink)
Swanny Aurora Illinois USA Posts: 3 since Sep 2014 Thanks Given: 2 Thanks Received: 0	Hello. I just started trading a month or so ago. I am doing so in a Roth IRA. So there's my first philosophy question- Based on my Roth IRA's tax free status, and it's long term time frame. (If I make a mill next year it's stuck there till I retire) I should focus somewhat exclusively on stocks that have a healthy dividend- right? #2 So as to avoid trade fee's and as a long term diversification plan, is the following a sane strategy? Pick one stock, buy 1000 shares at a good price then sell 800 or 900 shares at a price that would give me the same cash I put in back to do it all over again with another stock. Any thoughts on these two ideas would be appreciated. Thanks