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I came over from the old Fund Alarm. I believe that I read about it in an issue of the No-Load Fund Investor when it was run by Sheldon Jacobs. I was thrashing about and needed help.
Old-Skeet, I have two questions. First, am I correct that all the funds in your sleeves are in tax deferred accounts. Second, each sleeve has multiple funds. Do you have a specific strategy for selecting funds and do you also purge funds for any …
I enjoyed reading "A Land So Strange" by Andres Resendez. It is the story of Cabeza de Vaca, one of four men, who survived an early colonization effort of 1527 that went badly wrong. The survivors walked across what is now the southern US from Flo…
Harbor Funds announces replacement for Bill Gross.
"Harbor Funds has great respect for Bill Gross and great respect for the team he assembled at PIMCO. With Mr. Gross' departure from PIMCO, the portfolio management of the Harbor Bond Fund and the …
This video is nicely done and makes a good point. A lot has changed in our working life times that effects all of us. Most of this is now on my new smart phone too.
Read "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel. It is about the life of Thomas Cromwell told at a personal level of family, friends, and major historical characters.
Greg, I have struggled with this problem since I retired. Since I do not need the income or capital gains to live, I decided to continue with reinvesting the capital gains and dividends and let the account grow.
paule
I would like the title line to show the original posters name. There are several posters here that I like to follow and being able to see the originator would be helpful.
Paul
Catch, you show 24 mutual funds in your boat. What tools do you use to track this many funds? I currently use my own spreadsheet but this becomes laborious over time.
Paule
David, is there an option to respond to a specific comment? Also, having the overall input area at the bottom problematic for very long discussions.
Paul
Hi CathyG, I was able to open Ted's link without problems. However, in the past, I have had problems involving my software firewall that needed to be adjusted. Good luck.
