Investing - Theory, News & General • Anyone Make a Major Career Change in...
Came to US at age of 36, penniless, no English, no suitable profession for US, had to start life from scratch. Can we consider this career change?Can you share your success story?America is a great...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • How did having children change your...
kids don’t need their own horse and frequent international travel….. it’s nice to do, but not needed….And guess what happens if you do get them a horse and international travel? Just watch Taken with...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Men's suits: best time to buy & SoCal...
Suitsupply.comTake it to a tailorStatistics: Posted by rage_phish — Thu Dec 14, 2023 11:41 pm — Replies 2 — Views 153
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Most efficient use of resources for new...
We finished a new custom build a little over a year ago ("Hey, there's a global pandemic with massive supply chain issues and spiking lumber prices. Let's build a house!"). The plan was to build up...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Timing of Estimated Taxes on RMDs
Depending upon your overall tax situation the form 2010 can be fairly complex / time consuming to fill out.As usual, filling it out is the simple part. Determining what to put on the form is the most...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Modified versions of HFEA with ITT...
So you're putting away 3x per year what my estimates were based on. Guessing FANG lol. Congrats. Took me a more of a circuitous path. You got it in one, lol. Thanks, yeah I feel being blessed enough...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Fidelity - "Financial...
Note a couple of things I noticed about Fidelity reps at branch offices.1) They opened a branch near my home, and out of curiosity I looked at the bios of the reps in this new office.There was not one...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Curious about verification on opening...
Does Fidelity have an office she could go to with you? Seems that is her best option.I saw your post about Ally but they are online. I had a problem with them as soon as I opened an account. It was...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Got a book from Charles Schwab
Did he finally reveal, where are the customer’s yachts ?Statistics: Posted by beyou — Fri Dec 15, 2023 11:35 pm — Replies 1 — Views 168
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • small bluetooth speakers?
I have a few of these Walmart house brand ones that pack a punch for $10/eahttps://www.walmart.com/ip/ONN-MINI-RUG ... hbdg=L1600Statistics: Posted by gnujoe2001 — Fri Dec 15, 2023 11:38 pm — Replies...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Buying a home w/o an agent.
I appreciate everyone's replies. I attempted a home purchase with a realtor 11 months ago. It was a terrible experience.Why didn't you fire them and get a new one? Clearly they were not a good fit for...
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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Move to CA realistic at retirement age?
Curious, if San Diego is where you want to be, why wait?In your position I would go right now. There are a lot of great jobs in San Diego, likely many that will pay quite a bit more than $85k a year....
View ArticlePersonal Investments • Vanguard Wellington NAV drop
That's right - Thanks!Statistics: Posted by USCRx — Fri Dec 15, 2023 11:44 pm — Replies 2 — Views 160
View ArticlePersonal Investments • TresuryDirect trust account setup
Hi,I am in the process of creating a trust account in TresuryDirect. I have couple of questions regarding the same,[1] During this process, we need to specify the registration name of the trust -...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • I Bonds Mega Thread (I Bond Heads...
You may be right, but everything I've seen leads me to believe the following: 1. A donor can gift an unlimited amount of I bonds to a recipient during a given year;One may purchase an unlimited amount...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • The role of Authorized Participants...
Main thing is that the SEC needs to police the liquidity requirements placed on both mutual funds and ETFs. The question of how mutual funds and ETFs behave when liquidity dries up shouldn't arise,...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Camry 2016 - Tires and Seller / Installation Question
I have found Sam’s club to have the best price consistently. They rotate sales $80 off on different brands. Michelin is yhe way to go, good tires that last.I did find a great deal at Pepboys for my...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • trashmen tipping conumdrum
I don't understand. I thought there is no penalty for not filing if one is due a refund. https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/ge ... /L3vRea27x "If you’re due a refund, there’s no penalty for failure...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Gearing up for a kitchen remodel in 2024
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-n ... ers-followAustralia has been working up to this but I haven't heard a squeak in the USA, but it certainly won't be long before it comes up.Statistics:...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Paul Merriman -SCV- 1930-2019...
Why bother with the 10 equal slices Paul recommends, or even the four slices someone else asked about when you might be able to do the job with just one - Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral...
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