Which Stock Market Indices to Choose?

[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).]June 08, 2009: When we first started investing we got carried away by all the Wall Street hype. Without doing our homework we purchased individual technology stocks. Needless to say it was very risky and unwise to do so. Add to it the high brokerage fees that were prevalent in those days.We paid no