query: Why invest in an index fund?
positive_passages.docid: 16934
positive_passages.text: Why do people claim that it's hard to outperform the S&P 500? It has only increased in value by ~1.5x in the past 5 years
negative_passages.docid: 53819
negative_passages.text: Why would a company care about the price of its own shares in the stock market?
negative_passages.docid: 11701
negative_passages.text: Why I cannot find a "Pure Cash" option in 401k investments?
negative_passages.docid: 46002
negative_passages.text: HSA - Continue to Invest?
negative_passages.docid: 140149
negative_passages.text: What is the ROI effect of switching mutual funds in a taxable account?
negative_passages.docid: 19227
negative_passages.text: When is a full table scan better than index scan?
negative_passages.docid: 15151
negative_passages.text: Why 401k contribution as % of salary vs. fixed amount per pay check?
negative_passages.docid: 16867
negative_passages.text: Is there a reason to exercise a stock option as soon as it vests?
negative_passages.docid: 135418
negative_passages.text: What factors go into an Indexed View's Clustered Index being selected?
negative_passages.docid: 9365
negative_passages.text: Why do investors pay trillions for minority stakes in companies, when their only potential payback is modest uncertain dividends?
negative_passages.docid: 35599
negative_passages.text: Does investing in a company support it?
negative_passages.docid: 74216
negative_passages.text: What is the best way to invest short term without losing principal?
negative_passages.docid: 50167
negative_passages.text: Is there any reason for an index to contain the primary key?
negative_passages.docid: 97648
negative_passages.text: What factors should I take into account when deciding how much of my 401(k) contribution should go into my Roth 401(k)?
negative_passages.docid: 104919
negative_passages.text: No transaction fee ETF trades - what's the catch?
negative_passages.docid: 149284
negative_passages.text: Why might it be advisable to keep student debt vs. paying it off quickly?
negative_passages.docid: 116637
negative_passages.text: When should I rebuild indexes?