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 Topic: diverging accounts, which way to maximize long term gains |
coaster
Replies: 4
Views: 28646
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 Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Wed Jan 15, 2014 5:46 am Subject: diverging accounts, which way to maximize long term gains |
| blue, you're using the term "compound interest" ... do you mind sharing what your accounts are invested in? |
| Topic: I just bought a house. |
coaster
Replies: 11
Views: 67388
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Tue Jan 14, 2014 5:42 am Subject: I just bought a house. |
| A house warranty is often offered by the seller; it covers the major mechanicals for a limited period of time; items that the seller warrants to be in normal operating condition, such as furnace, a/c, ... |
| Topic: Need Health Insurance Advice |
coaster
Replies: 4
Views: 14887
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Mon Jan 13, 2014 5:46 am Subject: Need Health Insurance Advice |
Thanks for that post; I noticed last night the OP hadn't been answered yet.  |
| Topic: Learn How to Start a Debt Collection Business |
coaster
Replies: 1
Views: 36257
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Forum: Credit & Loans Posted:
Mon Jan 13, 2014 5:45 am Subject: Learn How to Start a Debt Collection Business |
| Ya, all you need is a pair of brass knuckles and no scruples. |
| Topic: What savings method is best for me? |
coaster
Replies: 9
Views: 55207
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Sat Jan 11, 2014 6:13 am Subject: What savings method is best for me? |
| I wish there were some kind of seminar or workshop or something that I could attend, some kind of crash course in saving/investing. Until this point in my life, I really haven't put any importance ... |
| Topic: Investing with credit |
coaster
Replies: 35
Views: 51923
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Fri Jan 10, 2014 4:45 am Subject: Investing with credit |
| I concur with Wino's definition of "timing the market". Although the period is inexact, and "timing" is used with a rather broad interpretation, making a current decision based on "waiting for a dip" ... |
| Topic: Investing with credit |
coaster
Replies: 35
Views: 51923
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Thu Jan 09, 2014 5:35 am Subject: Investing with credit |
I'm still on the fence about it :/
I think it's time to put aside the dollars and cents as a factor in your decision process. Now factor in whether or not this is something you would enjoy doing; y ... |
| Topic: Self Employed, Young, High Income -How to structure savings? |
coaster
Replies: 10
Views: 54879
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Thu Jan 09, 2014 5:30 am Subject: Self Employed, Young, High Income -How to structure savings? |
| ditto the recommend for a SEP; look into one of the discount online brokers or major investment companies holding it; should cost you less. |
| Topic: Just complaining |
coaster
Replies: 4
Views: 8320
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Thu Jan 09, 2014 5:28 am Subject: Re: Just complaining |
Like I said, "just complaining."
Hey, that's what we're here for ... public venting is one major purpose of a forum. |
| Topic: Financial strategy |
coaster
Replies: 10
Views: 26157
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Tue Jan 07, 2014 5:11 pm Subject: Financial strategy |
By the way, the same guy is saying the same thing this year.
The way those doomsters work is they keep saying some variation of the same thing year after year until they're finally (mostly or partly) ... |
| Topic: Financial strategy |
coaster
Replies: 10
Views: 26157
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Tue Jan 07, 2014 5:43 am Subject: Re: Financial strategy |
| I was thinking about just keeping money in TDA and waiting out the real estate market to shift down, I have always found myself on the wrong side of the supply and demand curve so I want to do things ... |
| Topic: budgeting for an apartment |
coaster
Replies: 6
Views: 13132
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Mon Jan 06, 2014 5:39 am Subject: budgeting for an apartment |
| 10% is good; that's considered a "normal" number for retirement savings; however, future also includes housing ... I'm sure you don't want to have to pay rent forever. I'd suggest another 5% going to ... |
| Topic: budgeting for an apartment |
coaster
Replies: 6
Views: 13132
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Forum: Personal Finance Posted:
Sun Jan 05, 2014 5:47 pm Subject: budgeting for an apartment |
| You didn't mention age, but the description would best fit a young couple. When you say you're "fairly conservative" with your finances, that particular description would fit someone who manages thei ... |
| Topic: One Stock in Particular - Does Anyone Have an Opinion? |
coaster
Replies: 4
Views: 11681
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Jan 05, 2014 5:22 am Subject: One Stock in Particular - Does Anyone Have an Opinion? |
If you buy any variable-price / market-priced asset with a time horizon of a year you are definitely a trader / speculator and NOT an investor.
If you buy any variable-price / market-priced asset o ... |
| Topic: What Happened to all the Threads? |
coaster
Replies: 2
Views: 19807
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Forum: Admin Desk Posted:
Sun Jan 05, 2014 5:16 am Subject: What Happened to all the Threads? |
| Do you mean in the new posts list? Probably only that many left after the spam has been removed. The new posts count doesn't get updated when we delete spam, nor does the page count. I don't rememb ... |
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