Investor questions if picking stocks is worth the stress, considering index funds instead.

An investor on Reddit’s r/stocks questions if holding individual stocks is worth the stress, preferring index funds like VTI and VT for broad diversification. Redditors agree, citing passive investing benefits and referencing the Bogleheads philosophy for long-term gains and avoiding market timing. Some still find joy and success in picking individual stocks for a small portion of their portfolio, while others advocate for a mixed approach combining passive and active investing. The debate continues on the best strategy for each investor’s goals and risk tolerance.

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