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Derf
davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
I believe it was reported last Covid case in Taiwan was in April ! They were doing something right ! If one didn't stay quarantined & was caught , fine was $33k ?
Stay Safe, Derf
@Junster : Thank for sharing. So the way I read it ,they rode it up & got out before the cookie crumbled. Then picked up the crumbs & went forth ?!
Have a nice Holiday season, Derf
@little5bee : All REITS or do you have a favorite ? A lot of people working from home now. I believe most will continue if given the chance,
Have a good weekend, Derf
@royal4 : let me (us) how that works out in the future. It seems to me that I went that way awhile back & it worked for awhile & then out of the blue it stopped working , but I was still able to buy MF's. I can't say I've sold anything, so m…
@Crash; "And yet the monthly dividends continue to keep coming into my account..."
Yes they roll in , but at a smaller dividend ?
Enjoy your Thanksgiving, Derf
Got the bill today. My beef , if they pulled the toll takers to protect them from C- 19, then put up some money counters as they use to have when tolls were reasonable !!!
Throw in your 30 to 50 cents a be on your way.
@Sven , this happen in Illino…
@hank; Yup you are right , link was a stinker.
Try googling, How the stock market schooled everyone in 2020: Morning Brief
It worked for me . right below 2 ads.
Have a good evening , Derf
Maybe one should incorporate recovery time when looking at MDD ? I believe (NAV) came back in a couple of months for VOCBX. I'm still waiting on a couple of funds to recover to their last high !
Stay Safe…
FWIW VWINX 36.46 % VS HBLYX 41.46 % Would it not be possible VWINX returned more in 2020 than HBLYX ? It's what in the pot cooking not so much the size of the pot.
Derf
Whoa --100K assets = 80 K X .5% ( Bondo's )+ 20K @7% so $400 + 1.4K += $1.8K On the other hand ,what if negative rates come into play !! ??
Some bed time thoughts, Derf
P.S. I stand corrected.
@msf @TheShadow: Thanks for your comments. So with all the new assets moving to QRSCVF all that is needed now is some great investments ideas. With value being knocked to the curb over the last 10 years, it may be time to invest there.
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With the sale of all investments & reinvested' become a drag ?! Or with the (- cap gain ) "if" passed on be a + ? I apologize for the grammar
Stay Safe, Derf.
