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Anonymous

03 Jul 2021

General Investing

I'm in my mid 20s. Should I choose accumulating or distributing ETFs? What are some of these ETFs (I'm not interested in STI ETF)? Which is a good platform to buy them?

To extend on the first question: I understand that it would be good to get accumulating ETFs since my time horizon is long. But wouldn't it be similar if I buy distributing ETFs, receive the dividends, and reinvest less regularly than accumulating ETFs but with a lumpsum so as to reduce fees? I just thought buying distributing ETFs will provide some flexibility in how I wish to use the money.

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I would personally pick accummulating. Helps reinvest and snowball your returns.

No UT? some UTs have outperformed S&P500 index. But if you want ETF there is so much options to choose depending what you believe in.

Tan Choong Hwee

01 Jul 2021

Solutions Specialist at Providend

I would always choose accumulating over distributing ETF because I want the dividends to be immediat...

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