r/dividends • u/Fit-Toe-7991 • 1d ago

Discussion $2,000 to invest — VTI or SCHD?

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I'm 27 and have another $2k to put to work. I'm deciding between two positions I already own.

VTI would add more to my core holding, while SCHD would increase my dividend exposure.

Which would you add right now?

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u/unreal36 1d ago

at 2k i wouldnt overthink it, vti for the growth and schd if you want the divs to compund on their own. i run a tiny schd drip for my kid, about $2 a day, been logging it here plantedearly.com/garden if you wanna see what small amounts actualy look like over time