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@MrRuffles: Thanks, I had to go out and get the linkester's helpers a Christmas gift or they threatened to quit. Can you imagine that ! In today's world its hard to find good help.
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Ted :)
@MFO Members: The two faces of god rebuilt How I remember from the FundAlarm days
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Ted
https://www.forbes.com/forbes/2007/0129/080.html#3b6484781988
@MFO Members: Update on the returns of the Linkster's six fund boring pedestrian portfolio.
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Ted
Equity:
MSOPX: 46.29%
TRBCX: 37.56%
QQQ: 34.01%
SPY: 21.54%
Bond:
PONCX: 7.29%
PBDCX: 6.80%
@Crash There's a fool proof method "for those using public assistance like food stamps, they have to undergo repeated humiliation by re-proving their eligibility every 3 months." Its called a job !
Regards,
Ted
@MFO: Since I started this thread, I'm going to take the liberty and state that it is time to move on. We won't know what the final tax bill will contain until all the lose ends are agreed upon by both the House and Senate. I linked the latest tax…
@bee: Have a very merry Christmas!
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Ted :)
https://www.mutualfundobserver.com/discuss/discussion/37181/vaneck-risk-management-for-all-markets#latest
@dstone42: Here is last weeks Barron's article, by our own Lewis Braham, on Donor Advisor Funds and discussion thread. It has more depth.
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Ted
https://www.mutualfundobserver.com/discuss/discussion/37020/lewis-braham-how-smart-investors-give…
@David: Sorry to hear about Amazon. Also
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For what interest it holds, here's our October 2107 Elevator Talk with manager Ryan Caldwell.
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@MFO Members: Here's David's October 2017, back to the future, Elevator T…
@MFO Members: Here's David's October 2017, back to the future, Elevator Talk with Ryan Caldwell.
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Ted :)
https://www.mutualfundobserver.com/2017/10/elevator-talk-ryan-caldwell-chiron-capital-allocation-fund-ccapx/
@AndyJ &MFO Members: Sen. Tester stop whining, you got at least two hours to take a speed reading course. You should be able to handle that.
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Ted :)
@willmatt72 & MFO Members: May be to early to tell, but so far I'm not impressed with this intermediate bond fund. I still like DODIX, in the intermediate bond fund space, with lower ER and higher yield, and a excellent long-term track record.
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