November 1, 2026 · 8 min
Week 39: what is inside an index fund
What an index fund holds, drawn as a basket, and what it means to hold a little of everything on a list. Put in so far: $3,900.
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A short letter every Sunday on index funds in plain words, with the one number I track: what I put in.
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Week 40: the plan nobody notices
Forty weeks of the same amount on the same day, and why a plan nobody notices is the point. Put in so far: $4,000.
Week 36: why the amount stays the same
Why I keep the amount the same every week, and what a steady habit does and does not do. Put in so far: $3,600.