From: "HW \"Skip\" Weldon" 
Newsgroups: misc.invest.financial-plan
Subject: Re: Investing Inheritance
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 04:20:17 CST
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On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 04:03:31 CST, "Andrew W"
 wrote:


>... at this
>point I am basically looking at sticking with my mothers broker and having
>him do iShares... or doing them myself... or investing in very solid
>actively managed funds, (Dodge and Cox Stock, Balanced, and International,
>Vanguard Capital Opportunity and a few others which have strong long term
>records and warrant the slightly higher management fees than the index
>funds)...

Sounds like you've picked some good funds there.  As you have probably
suspected, this isn't rocket science, it's an art.  As long as you
watch your costs, diversify and do what's comfortable to you, you'll
do fine.



-HW "Skip" Weldon
 Columbia, SC