What is a good asset allocation for a 25 year old?
Those are all predictions.  To the core. With anything, I'd consider the source carefully before taking any kind of advice.  If it's from a financial magazine, who advertises with them?  What are they selling?  How well do they recognize which side of the bread is buttered? That, and I'd get a lot of advice, see how it matches with your goals, and choose. All of that being said, you do have time to recover should you blow it.
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What is a good asset allocation for a 25 year old?

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Those are all predictions.  To the core. With anything, I'd consider the source carefully before taking any kind of advice.  If it's from a financial magazine, who advertises with them?  What are they selling?  How well do they recognize which side of the bread is buttered? That, and I'd get a lot of advice, see how it matches with your goals, and choose. All of that being said, you do have time to recover should you blow it.