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@Old-Joe ":(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(" even more childish than this,"I'll see your chip bet and raise your micro-chip implant bet into my co-worker"
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Ted
@BenWP: The K-1 forms are well worth the effort especially when I have my tax accountant handle them. In addition to KKR, I own BK with a 6.25% yield and appreciation of YTD 27.88% and 1 year of 24.92%, and APO with a 7.05% yield and YTD return o…
@MFO Members: On 8/2/17 my ARI-A preferred stock is being called. With the proceeds. I'm considering buying THOCX for a little international exposure.
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Ted
http://www.quantumonline.com/search.cfm?tickersymbol=ARI-A&sopt=symbol
@Lewis: "Fund Manager to Be Trump's Communications Director" I think you need to pay a lot more attention to details before you fire off another anti-Trump post. Skybridge Capital a single fund, SKYIX, which is managed by Raymond C. Nolte and Bren…
@davidmoran: Come on David , you know you can't beat the Linkster ! Better luck next time !
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Ted :)
http://www.mutualfundobserver.com/discuss/discussion/34280/mark-hulbert-this-is-what-should-really-worry-you-about-stocks#latest
@Lewis: Upon further review, I should have stated that I don't mind an occasional off-topic post. However, I am opposed to using this board as a form for political and social issues. They belong on a social media website, not MFO.
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Ted
@Lewis I normally don't believe in using them, however;for you and others of your ilk that refuse to keep this discussion board focused on funds and investing they will be my way of expressing my displeasure. :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :(
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Ted
@ Senior Living Fund: I just asked that you ad be flaged. However, if you want to contribute $5,000 to MFO, a non-profit website, the powers to be might reconsider
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Ted :(
@Maurice: Its an old fashion bond,security debt, with a BBB+ rating. I have an excellent broker who knows I'm always looking for yield above 5%+
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Ted :)
@catch22:"Dig a little deeper, eh?; lest one gets caught with their pants down." That's just what you need to do. I simply linked U.S. News's & World Report ranking of 42 (WA) Funds. It was Crash who stated "I just cannot get excited about RP…
@Crash: It was decided, by the powers to be, shortly after the MFO Discussion Board went on the web that an introductory sentence or two should precede a link. I was one of the main offenders, and once the policy was established I have followed i…
@Crash: "I just cannot get excited about RPGAX. A fund of other funds. From the "Department of Redundancy Department." Well, well, well, I see you put on your big boy pants !
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Ted
@Crash & Hank: Boys, its time you put on your big boy pants and start making positive contributions to MFO Discussion Board, lead, follow, or find a new board.
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Ted
@MFO Members: In the Linkster's opinion, one of the "Four Horseman" of fund companies along with Vanguard, Fidelity, and T. Rowe Price. I highly recommend their funds.
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Ted
https://www.dodgeandcox.com/
@BenWP: No question SFGIX has had a difficult time of it YTD and 1-Year, putting it in the 85 and 93 percentile. However, its 3 & 5 year performance is excellent with a 5th and 7th percentile ranking. I guess its a question of what have you do…
@Lewis: If I didn't know better, someone might consider you remarks as that of a left-wing political correctness jerk!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Ted
@Old_Joe: " If Ted posts it, it's OK. Anyone else, different set of rules, as promulgated by... well, Ted, of course!" I couldn't have said it better myself ! Old_Joe your finally starting to get it !
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Ted
@Crash: " If only I understood the language. Russian?" The commericial is for Fernet Stock i a herbal bitters made in Plzeň-Božkov, Czech Republic. It is flavoured with approximately 14 herbs, imported from the Mediterranean and the Alps. It is al…
@MFO Members: For those of you who are not aware Bob Cochran works for PDS Planning Inc. in Columbus Ohio. Bob has been a major contributor to both MFO and FundAlarm.Com, For a Bio on Bob, click on his name on the PDS Planning Website.
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@MFO Members: Josh Brown on compound interest ! "When Your Interest Earns Its Own Interest"
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Ted
http://thereformedbroker.com/2017/07/11/qotd-when-your-interest-earns-its-own-interest/
@Old_Skeet: "Kind'a neat to input all my fund positions (47)", all I have to say Old
_Skeet there is a special place for you in mutual fund heaven.
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Ted
@Charles: I'm glad to see so many funds, although 9,500 wouldn't be missed ! That gives some MFO Members a greater number of funds to collect !
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Ted