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Derf
davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
Mona, look up TDF retirement & their 2020 TDF. You could use one or the other or split the two. I believe the 2015 TDF is close to rolling into the Retirement fund. You will get tips also. I haven't checked Life Strategy allocation. The 34% ca…
From above post :
"A number of posters have referenced possibly investing 100% in their chosen benchmark fund. Not a bad idea. "
Had I done this , put 50 or 100 % in a TDF at Vanguard, I would have blown my fuse do to the LARGE cap gains that were …
@newgirl : How much risk are you able to handle & will this be a long or short term hold ?
If I left any thing out, please add as this will add to possible replies.
Derf
Two drinks in & I have to question how TBLQX can be called a 2010 retirement fund when inception date is 2021 ? Thinking they looked at other funds (retirement) & determined what they held & made their fund up from a look see ?
Can s…
From above thread.
"Isn't that what chickens do...they find a way to get across the road."
I personally know of two or three that didn't make it. Buyer be aware !
disclaimer From @hank above The message at the bottom of the tube that appears & just as fast disappears,with the written word so small one would need a magnify glass to read it ,or is it time to get my eyes checked ?
@Crash : Good morning !
I think dry powder is alright to hold at this time. It lets me sleep like a new born baby!
As you know most investors have their own venue, so keep on trucking as the road buster's say.
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@Baseball_Fan : I take that fund is in tax advantage account. I see a rather large CG for 2021 !
One thing I did like was the (minimal) lose during Covid-19 ,early on .
Schwabie shows 3 other funds with no TF, so will take a peek at all 4.
A q…
Goes back a week or two where I was complaining about friend's phone , with Amazon wanting to allow them to consent to track her through G-mail (GOOGLE) . She chose to go else where to access her account !
LB thank you for the link.
"There’s nothing more profitable than a market inefficiency you know about and most other people don’t!"
The cat is out of the bag !
I guess my comment was a bit late as article was from Aug. , 2019.
Amazon tied me to a trial 30 day membership to {prime} after a recent purchase. I don't remember requesting the trial . Took a bit of work to end 30 day trial !! No one button to push to end membership. Sorry about interrupting this thread.
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Problem (?) resolved. Use a different browser to get her Gmail. Thus Amazon can't use her tablet to track her & other questionable things.
Thanks for your time, Derf
@Old_Joe : This is the message that pops up : Amazon wants to access your Google account. Then it lists 5 different things that it wants to access !
Flip phone user here, …
Thanks for replies, I believe @hank was in the right area. I think my friend hit a yes button instead of no. We're heading to young person who knows a whole lot more than both of us put together !
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Good morning : I went to place an order for above MF, UP popped !!
1. Purchase of this mutual fund is not approved for residents of your state.
First time I received that message
