Forum: The Stock Market
08-11-2005, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 160
Re: Real Estate/Mortgage Loan/Stock Market
Would you consider obtaining a 40 year mortgage ? Many banks are starting to offer 40 year terms. And what about when they come up with 50 terms would you go for that ?
I'm not being a smartA.....
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-05-2005, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Re: Mortgage Intrest Tax Writeoff ?
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If you pay $10,000 in interest, you get to write $10,000 of your income. The value of that write-off is $10,000 x your marginal rate, probably 25%, plus any state taxes you may eliminate,...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-03-2005, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Mortgage Intrest Tax Writeoff ?
Can someone please explain in simple terms how the mortgage intrest tax writeoff works and how it may be beneficial to carry a mortgage and pay intrest. For some reason I am not grasping the theory...
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Forum: The Stock Market
07-18-2005, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Re: Buy and Hold vs Market Timing
I hear the claims about outperforming buy&hold with using market timing. But when I hear about an average return of let's say 7% over 10 years I think that is pretty good and why should I mess around...
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Forum: The Stock Market
07-18-2005, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 156
Buy and Hold vs Market Timing
I am currently out of all of my positions in the stock market and am sitting in money market. I have been waiting for this market (spy, qqqq) to break out and it looks like it is getting ready to...
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Forum: The Stock Market
06-23-2005, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 70
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Forum: The Stock Market
06-17-2005, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 166
Re: How to be Setup for Life**** UPDATE*****
No Talent, sounds like sage advise. The house being paid off is for peace of mind with the benefit of freeing up cash each month to do what ever I want to with it. My house first and foremost is my...
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Forum: The Stock Market
06-17-2005, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 166
How to be Setup for Life**** UPDATE*****
Just thought I would post an update. I paid the mortgage off, to many people that may not be the best move but for me it works. Now I own property free and clear (except for property taxes)in...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
05-11-2005, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
Re: Tipping the dealer
Thanks, I don't want to be a cheap A$$, I know they work for minimum wage and tokes are how they make their money.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
05-11-2005, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
Tipping the dealer
I have not played poker in a live casino setting yet, only online. I usually shoot craps or play blackjack. I am going to Vegas on Monday and think I will sit down at a poker game while there.
How...
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Forum: The Stock Market
05-05-2005, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 114
Re: If you had $5000 cash to invest
Look at these spy, dia, qqq and many others. Also join this club for $12.00 per month www.investors-club.com (http://www.investors-club.com)
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Forum: The Stock Market
04-28-2005, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 80
Re: Gold Eagles
I buy all my gold and silver form Kenny at www.golddealer.com (http://www.golddealer.com) I live about 60 miles from their store so I go there in person however they tell me that 90% of their...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-26-2005, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 159
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Forum: Home Poker
04-26-2005, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 159
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Forum: Home Poker
04-26-2005, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 159
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Forum: The Stock Market
04-25-2005, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 166
Re: How to be Setup for Life ?
So, if it gives you psychic benefits, you are probably justified in paying off the mortgages. I paid off my mortgage when I was forty and have never regretted it. With no mortgage payments, you...
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Forum: The Stock Market
04-25-2005, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 166
How to be Setup for Life ?
Hope this is the correct forum to post this question.
I'm in my early 40's and have investments in the stock market (trading account, sep ira, roth ira, etc) but I have not made much money with...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-06-2004, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 17
Funding Online Account
I have been playing the play money games at Party Poker and would like to start with real money now. What is the best way to fund my account.
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Forum: Home Poker
09-05-2004, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 84
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-30-2004, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 91
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Forum: Home Poker
07-30-2004, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 113
Re: Joker in a Home Game
G, I think I should change my wording in regards to the Joker. Why did you guys stop playing with the Joker? I may consider that also.
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Forum: Home Poker
07-30-2004, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 113
Re: Joker in a Home Game
I don't like "Wild Card" Games, however in a friendly home game I think the Joker can be used to help make things interesting, like helping to fill out a flush or straight, but as far as it being a...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-29-2004, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 113
Joker in a Home Game
What is the gerneal rule concerning the Joker in a Home Game ? I am putting together my House Rules and I have it written as follows: "....a Joker will be used to help A's, Straights and Flushes...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-29-2004, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 134
Re: High quality clays
I picked up 500 casino style #1006 chips from this company www.thepokerchipcompany.com (http://www.thepokerchipcompany.com) yesterday, Their shop is near where I work. I thought the owner was a real...
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