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Here's magic:
I need the money for (blank)....that's a sell
I will keep the money invested in another investment (fund) that will get 3% if I'm lucky...
that's a why sell?
Our Old Washing machine used to just dump water and do the load in 20-30 minutes, now the new one with all the "improvements, censers and all, it takes 45 min
Don't see where the clothes are any cleaner,
# I don't know, could count quick if I wanted to..... but Dollars, they are 50% of My Total.....That's enough, hardly add $ anymore (except Dividends reinvested), buy ETFs & individual stocks, no need to pay anymore Managers than the Good ones …
Service Error this morning...probably posting figures?, but I do a Weekly portfolio review ever Saturday morning...and figures seem to be in order then, prob. be back in time...
My mind will never be as sharp as when I was Faced with daily business problems and financial decisions..... which I don't want or need today to Live a good life,
"Simple" is a good way of life, "boring" is not...I worked to get "simple"..
To each his own but I have found managing employees or hens in the henhouse, control has to be a consideration, There IS a level you start to lose it.....
Concentration, attention span, organizational skills ect. all come into play and I find as I g…
rono "I disagreed with Bush and Cheney on most everything
I've disagree with Obama on most of his decisions
I feel sorry for Rudi"
Gee... and I thought I was tough on "morons" but you win
Mona, you still around?, they missing me at Vanguard Advisers? Count the # of times they mention me....Any Good tips from my Man Dan the Vanguard Man? Not much here...
I Read his stuff, some good stuff, too much Detail/information in one sitting for most readers....past 40 words/15 sec. you better get my ( and everyones) attention,
or else trash can.......
Thanks I'm sure that's all helpful to people in 50s and early 60s....but...
Point is you have to plan Retirement income based on tax considerations,
I think its called Tax Planning or Tax-efficient Draw Downs...
Either you spend it or politicians do…
7. It’s reasonable for the value of a business to fluctuate by 5 to 10 percent within every eight hour period
I don't know if its "reasonable thinking" but it happens Almost Everyday.....is that a reasonable way for a market to act/react is my onl…
"US Considers Tax on Sugary Foods to Fight Obesity"....Politician's answer to a problem..
Tampabay's: "Stop eating so much".....will you vote for me? Probably not....
"Historically, the stock market has done well during Christmas, but February is typically lackluster. This year has been just the opposite. January was poor, but February has been quite good. So far this month, the S&P 500 is up 5.14%, which put…
I liked it better when every one in the investing industry thought he (Gundlach) was a nut,
I used to make a lot of money from his funds and ideas/predictions back then...now its blind sheep dog mentality....tough
" Morningstar favored hiring English writing graduates over Mathematically-oriented graduates. They believed the transition would be easier......."
Correction: Every publication prefers Spelling and proper grammer "journalist" over expertise of sub…
Had all three, always remember warm boloney and mustard...ugg
What's a "free lunch" never had one..my Parents PAID for their Kids to Eat. and people say kids are spoiled.....
I don't Know if "Free" is the common denominator for incompetence, Seen plenty of Paid publications and Advertising supported "Advice", that was Plenty off base wrong,
You need to Question printed material by so called "Journalists", if nothing els…
Boy... are your sure "tampabay" didn't write that article, been singing that song for years, to no avail....Don't worry "journalist" you will still have a certain % of readers that will believe anything you write, " after all you are published...yo…
Equities Ditto: $27 million in outflows, according to the data from ICI, a U.S. mutual fund trade organization. While meager, they were the first withdrawals in four weeks and came after inflows of $3.5 billion the prior week, which were the bigge…
Equities in a nutshell:$27 million in outflows, according to the data from ICI, a U.S. mutual fund trade organization. While meager, they were the first withdrawals in four weeks and came after inflows of $3.5 billion the prior week, which were the…
When's the last time you seen anyone eating a Dairy Queen Ice Cream cone? 20-30years ago?
I don't even know where there is one around here, but Buffett is great at stealing these companies in return for his financial and (publicity) support....
the manager said in his annual note to shareholders, “it’s a challenging market right now.”
...and I don't know what to do ! Time to say goodbye Mr. manager there are 100s out there that do know what to do....see ya..
It's the ultimate insult!, Buffett says 'I'm smart enough to invest on my own...but you are not"...Guarantee Buffett couldn't run a Dairy Queen...so is he really that much smarter than you? He doesn't know how to buy a new car, or fix his lunch, or …
I'm going to reinstitute the 40 word rule(MFO)....Life is short and so is my attention
Old Salesman rule, you have 15 seconds to get a prospects attention/interest.....its true..
how about:Mrs Obama, after Mrs. Clinton....Liberals would love a blackwomen, that used to be double points for Big Companies hiring minorities(and that's the truth) late 70s early 80s....
What if two white, rich guys run in 2024, Would liberals/ mi…
