Ask HN: Where do you invest online? 14 years ago
check out vanguard mutual finds, funds such as VSCGX, VASGX, VASIX, VSMGX are all very diversely balanced and their past performances weren't too shabby consider how low risk the funds are. if you were looking to take risks and actively buy/sell your positions, then those funds arent for you. but if you are looking to just grow your money conservatively because online savings are pay close to 0%, these funds are the right vehicles for your investment. as with all investments, do your homework and research and never put down what you cannot lose.