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@ The MFO Members Who Started And Commented This Thread: Your going to need some of this product. You can kill two birds with one stone, by killing the smell and helping MFO through Amazon.
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Ted
Poo Pourri:
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@Crash: Always been a fan of Mairs & Power Fund. MAPOX is ranked #2 in (MA) fund category by U.S. News & World Report.
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Ted
http://money.usnews.com/funds/mutual-funds/moderate-allocation/mairs-&-power-balanced-fund/mapox
@Dex: Thanks, but your a day late and a dollar short.
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Ted
http://www.mutualfundobserver.com/discuss/discussion/19828/vanguard-to-launch-muni-bond-etf#latest
@Derf: For your information, here is the original thread on the change.
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Ted
http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20150226/FREE/150229921/in-rare-move-vanguard-beefs-up-international-exposure-in-target-date
@MFO Members: In the World Allocation Fund space here are U.S. News & World Report's ranking of the various funds.
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Ted
http://money.usnews.com/funds/mutual-funds/rankings/world-allocation
@MFO Members; Being a native son of Iowa, born in Dubuque, I'm pulling for Iowa and Northern Iowa !
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Ted
Iowa Fight Song:
Northern Iowa Fight Song:
@catch22: Go to the head of your bracket ! Indeed, five teams from Indiana made the 'big dance'.
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Ted
Butler Fight Song:
Indiana Fight Song:
Notre Dame Fight Song:
Prudue Fight Song:
Valparaiso Fight Song:
@Maurice: What are we going to do with you ? First, you need to enroll in Alphabet 101, first name begins with an A you got right, last name begins with a L you got wrong, it began with an E.
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Ted
https://www.google.com/search?q=alphabet&a…
@Mark: Ever since I stoled a lunch bag from a guy sitting next to me in high school, my math skills have diminshed. I can't remember his name, but his first name started with a A and his last I believe with an E.
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Ted
@MFO Members: Question ? Where is it written that you must own a EM Fund. The average total return on EM Funds over the last five years is 1.77%. VFINX is up 14.92% during that period of time.
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Ted
@MFO Members; With all of the fanfare MFO is giving the new RiverPark Focused Value Fund, I hope it's future is a better track record than the other River Park Funds. After looking at the other RiverPark Fund percentile rankings, I'm of the opin…
@MFO Members:
FYI:
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Ted
Major Fund Holders:
http://investors.morningstar.com/ownership/shareholders-major.html?t=BIIB
Concentrated Fund Holders;
http://investors.morningstar.com/ownership/shareholders-concentrated.html?t=BIIB®ion=u…
@ Crash: Think of it this way, at least you have this going for you.
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Ted
http://www.gonzaga.edu/academics/libraries/foley+library/Departments/Special-Collections/Collections/Bing-Crosby-Collection/CrosbyandGonzaga.asp
As Time Goes By: Bi…
@DAK: This is the best I could come up with. M* Mutual Fund Finder From Yahoo
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Ted
1. Click On Category Or
2. Click On Fund Family
3. Funds listed in order of total return 3mo.-YTD-3Yr.-5Yr. As of 12/31/14
4. M* Rating Returns As Of 1/31/15…
@ Your are real asset to the MFO Discussion Board, but when it comes to cowboys I not so sure. "Happy trails! Oops, that's more properly addresses to Gene Autry." No, more properly addressed to Roy Rogers.
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Ted
@MFO Members: Its gratifying to see MFO Members concerned about my health. They realize that without the Linkster the MFO Discussion Board would become a run-of-the-mill boring site. However, keep the faith, the Linkster will do everything he can t…
@mcmarasco: How Primecap got their crown !
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Ted
Primecap: The Best Stock Pickers You've Never Seen:
http://www.kiplinger.com/printstory.php?pid=13028
2014 M* Fund Managers of The Year:
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/morningstar-an…