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Derf
davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
@Mark A few years back the same Insurance company said the roof on the other side of duplex we lived in didn't have enough hail damage to re-roof. Inspector from Lois's insurance came out & gave the okay for a new roof on her side. I talked wit…
Packers WON! Has anyone other than myself noted the addition to the helmet for protection? I believe that they stated last year on a limited amount. Concussions nothing to play with!
@Old_Joe Are you looking at emerging market equity? I own or as some would say hold a position in Artisan funds, be it rather small. Now I'm wondering if I want to add another rung to the ladder?
Have a good day, …
@Junkster You said from above post, "This year bonds haven’t been my thing with my focus and highest positioning shifting to emerging market equity funds."
Would you mind mentioning how much leeway you're allowing these funds. They seem to bounce a…
@larryB I think were safe or so it seems.
Income Limits and Phase-Out Rules for Seniors
The new deduction for seniors is subject to income limits:
Full Deduction: Available to single filers with modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) of $75,00…
@larryB Just curious,,, what is “ working class retirement income?”
That's a great question! Just reread comments & now more looking to do.
Thanks larryB, Derf
@hank "Just stopped my “voluntary” tax withholding on SS benefits yesterday. But - gosh - the break appears to expire in ‘28 - So guess will have to remember to turn withholding back on in couple years. Setting up an online account with SS took a l…
@Crash @hank @Sven
This morning news states : Ho-Chunk Nation is suing two firms . platforms, that offer sport contracts "investing", gambling.
Probably a good thing to nip it in the bud! Hopefully they can stop this.
@Crash I read his book many years ago. I read through most of the link I posted & won't participate in buying any sport contracts.
As for slow & fast thinking I'm about 75% - 25%.
Getting slower every d…
@TheShadow : Thanks for that info. Will the investors receive any damages? Heck I'm still waiting for damages for Vanguards screw up with TDF a few years back.
Enjoy your weekend, Derf
@Observant1 Title of book , How "NOT" to Invest? If so , I just picked a copy up at the local library. Is this book worth reading cover to cover or pick out parts that may pertain to ones self?
Than…
@Observant1 Vanguard states that info as the end of 8/25. Yahoo shows what you provided. Sad day in Mudville! I thought that VG info was ODD. Thanks Observant1
I think this thread from off-topic should be moved as I just tried to sell a small position in my retirement account & received the same message that Crash is talking about. Sell was for 360.107 shares totaling a little less than $3000. Cash ava…
