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Personal Consumer Issues • What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part VI
Spurred on by favorable mentions upthread--and by the bargain price--I read my first and last book by Cormac McCarthy: Blood Meridian; or, The Evening Redness in the West.It's readable, in a sort of...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Question About 60/40 Portfolio
Hello,Quick question. I tried unsuccessfully to find an accurate answer. What has been the historic real return for a 60/40 portfolio?Thanks!You need to define the 60/40 portfolio. I am assuming high...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Wiki - Prioritizing investments...
I do think it’s worth mentioning [governmental 457(b) plans) have no early withdrawal penalties though.Agreed. Something similar (ideally, less wordy) to what is in the Investment Order post:In the...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • What are you listening to now
Old Dan TuckerFroggie Went a-Courtin’_—Bruce SpringsteenStatistics: Posted by Nicolas — Sat Sep 07, 2024 5:15 pm — Replies 6677 — Views 786553
View ArticlePersonal Investments • my experience so far setting up Fidelity CMA
Did you hear about all the people not being able to use there cards on there CMA accounts to pay bills or at the ATM. This is not looking good at all.When was this?Statistics: Posted by anon_investor...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Apple Pay at ATM?
I definitely made the right choice not using [Fidelity] as my hub bank.Which "hub bank" did you choose?I'm staying put with CAP1.Sounds good. Glad it's working for you.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticlePersonal Investments • How Does IRS Know of Sole Proprietor Non-Deductible...
Never really looked at this kind of reporting, but why wouldn't it be reported on Form 5500-EZ?That's a great point. Maybe that's actually the answer. 5500-EZ isn't filed until you either have...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Bank of America/Merrill Edge - Preferred...
Anyone have thoughts on the upcoming U.S. bank smartly Visa card that will give 4% back on everything with >$100k on deposit including in brokerage accounts…There is a $50 annual fee on the...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Finance, investment and coaching under a stoic banner
A lot of the responses to the first thread were making fun of the concept that a 250k single / 500k married pretax spending limit would result in non-vain Stoic lifestyles. Maybe it's because I'm in a...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Looking to do my own taxes - questions
TurboTax desktop Deluxe handles everything. People upgrade due to marketing scaring them. Cheapest price is between Dec 26th and 29th, one day only, on Amazon.Statistics: Posted by RickBoglehead — Sat...
View ArticlePersonal Investments • 4% Rule
Intriguing. Thank you all for the suggestions and criticisms, all are welcome. You've got me wondering and thinking in different ways. I'm new on this forum, so apologies for my poor text management....
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • High-Income Medical Professional Seeking...
I make almost 1M per yr and my wife is a SAHM. I am happy to throw money at plumbers, electricians, handymen etc to fix problems with my house. I never bargain, or shop around for these services....
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Life Crossroads - advise request
I read through your question twice, but I could not understand why you would want to go anywhere in the first place? Is it that you´re bored where you are and looking for excitement?Little bored...I...
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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • What's Your Credit Card Rewards Strategy?
Without reading all the details of these new cards isn't the Shop Your Way Card way better when the offers start rolling in.Shush, more for us. Statistics: Posted by bogles the mind — Sun Sep 08, 2024...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Pay ahead on trash services
What does your contract say?Interesting everyone assumes free use without knowing your Ts&Cs. It is probably the case but not sure how we can know for sure - we don't know your contract.Regardless...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • New tires needed - please help
Neither brand is inherently better than the other, any more than Toyota is "better" than Honda or vice versa. You'll need to look at Tirerack reviews and maybe Consumer Reports ratings, for the...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Please help me overcome fear of investing...
Well, I am only investing 92 K this year in tax deferred. Rest is in pension, which I will not see till 62Also I am curious what people use for real return ? I use 3 percent Anyway back to original...
View ArticlePersonal Investments • Palantir PLTR
SP500Statistics: Posted by 4nursebee — Sun Sep 08, 2024 5:28 pm — Replies 29 — Views 2085
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Help me understand ways to reduce or defer...
Finally, if you're using an account outside of Vanguard, VTEB is a reasonable choice. But if you're at Vanguard, I would use VWIUX instead in order to make tax-loss harvesting easier in the future if...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Any tips for my speech on predicting...
Op. Just read this. This is the type of speech they expect you to give:Good morning, esteemed colleagues. It’s a pleasure to be among such a distinguished group of professionals who, like me, have...
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