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davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
BaluBalu said, " I try not to be the first mover to allow the service provider time to iron out any kinks ( same with buying new products)"
I agree with that ! I'm not the person to have the first one on the block.
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@hank : Thanks for your lengthy reply . If my memory serves me you reported on this before?
I'm going to think you know longer do business with them, & what others may expect if they do.
I held their funds at one time through 401-k, but not …
What % of transactions that goes bad would be the question ? I had my own demons with trying to schedule. a booster shot. aaaaaarrrrghhhhh!!!
Internet failed twice , phone once . A real human , one & done !!
What's up ? From above post, ''
It is important to remember that the IRMAA surcharges go from zero dollars ( B Medicare Premium $1776 /year in 2021) to $700 for ONE DOLLAR of income ( AGI before the standard deduction) above $176,000 for a couple an…
One person in USA confirmed with newest variant caused the market to flip flop !!??
I hope person number two doesn't show up ! This may turn into a real dip buyer .
Stay the course, Derf
Here is comment from the Schwabie : " Not suitable for most investors. These exchange traded products (ETPs) represent unique risks, including leverage, derivatives, and complex investment strategies. These securities are designed for daily use only…
@CecilJK ; Good morning. Would there be any chance to post slackers in your compass readings ? I think that would also be interesting to some of your readers.
Have a good day, Derf
Good evening : VG reply came back today Tuesday. Basically stated difference in dividend % was due to ER. YTD returns were close , difference .09% .
ER difference .04 % .
@yogibearbull : Read your link last night & will look at it again. …
@Crash : Let me know how that works out ? I'm sure she would agree .....!!! LOL
We've been staying next to the Coastal Bend , TX. waters. Fishing when I get the urge & fish cooperating.
Sea …
@JonGaltIII : "Separate note: when evaluating many "top performing" SC funds, the mean reversion 10+ years ''
Would you care to comment more on that statement. Are you talking from the high point to mean or low point to mean ? Also, does this s…
Gouging of customers by shippers maybe causing a bit of inflation ! If you didn't get a chance to watch 60 minutes last night, see if you can find it somewhere.
Have a sunny week, Derf
A link to 60 minute
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@JonGaltlll All have have to offer, I've seen more than one winner become a loser. I'm not saying this is going to happen, but ...... one needs to keep their eyes open.
Enjoy your Sunday, Derf
