Forum: Other Other Topics
11-24-2005, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 268
Re: Limoncello
A delightful libation...and might I add, it gets girls drunk anyways. /images/graemlins/blush.gif
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-07-2005, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 369
On the subject of Magoo.....
DrewOnTilt & JaketheBake---great meeting you.
I need someone to post the pic of "Jake the Human Can Opener" on the crapfest party bus....good times.
And for those at my table---SHIP IT! And,...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-25-2005, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 33
Re: ..sperm donor...??
As someone who used to work in the infertility industry, 2 bits of advice:
1)Get an attorney specializing in reproductive law if you want to continue doing this solo
2) Go through a cryobank who...
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Forum: The Stock Market
09-25-2005, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 77
Re: Another Newbie Thread: Is this possible?
The first thing you should remember is that "past performance is no guarantee of future results."
Secondly, the annualized rate of return for the stock market has historically been estimated...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-19-2005, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 55
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Forum: The Stock Market
09-19-2005, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 51
Re: No match 401K vs Roth IRA
Good points, squiffy...
As a note, by putting savings into BOTH (which you are allowed) the 401k and Roth IRA (should you meet the income qualifications for a ROTH---you can find these on Fool or...
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Forum: The Stock Market
09-11-2005, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 73
Re: Re-online broker
Good points, Sniper.
The only additional thing I'd add is that someone who does choose to actively trade within an IRA consider the costs of commissions, percentage of the realized gains those...
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Forum: The Stock Market
09-10-2005, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 85
Re: Investment questions
You're basically asking for advice on how to evade taxes.
IMHO, not the best post for such a public forum.
Perhaps you can consult a trustworthy tax advisor- the equivalent of a CPA here in the...
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Forum: The Stock Market
09-10-2005, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 73
Re: Re-online broker
Question: why do you want to place foreign equities and trade them in a Roth IRA account? Don't know about you, but I don't want to have to babysit my IRA account.
You may want to do some...
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Forum: The Stock Market
09-09-2005, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 50
Re: 2k to spend, what should I do??
Motley Fool is good info, as is Morningstar(.com). If you want some easy-to read/digest articles, MSN Money is always reliable as well.
Yes, there is a penalty (hefty, which means 10% plus fully...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-30-2005, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 71
Re: Anyone been to a star trader seminar?
And what makes you assume that as a registered financial advisor, working for one of the largest international firms, I know nothing about the market and trading stocks? What a nutjob you are. I...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-30-2005, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 71
Re: Anyone been to a star trader seminar?
Soooo, what you're reccommending (in what is likely your vast trading experience in BB issues and huge resulting net worth) is that:
1) while you have no knowledge of the poster's financial...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-29-2005, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 71
Re: Anyone been to a star trader seminar?
Anyone with only a few grand is not suitable for penny stock trading due to the volatility of the issues, as a majority are thinly traded and highly illiquid. The Pink Sheets aren't any place to...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-29-2005, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 116
OPTIONS 101...
"write options...options writers make money."
This is quite possibly-no offense-the worst response I've ever heard in reply to an options question. I can only liken it to "Aces win every hand." ...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-26-2005, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 411
Re: new-fangled sucky-ass tables
OK, now THAT'S comedy./images/graemlins/grin.gif
I hate these tables, too...hate them, I tell ya. Would like to chop 'em all up and make firewood or fireplace mantles outa them. Can't tell you...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-26-2005, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 332
Re: Tivo vs Comcast Tivo
Comcast's blows.
We're getting DirectTV just to go back to Tivo...
Oh...that, and Comcast blows.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-25-2005, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 36
Dominic\'s \"official\" Happy Birthday thread
Happy birthday to my poker-lovin' man...
Everyone join me in wishing the guy a helluva year!
From your wife-to-be (who will re-raise you every time,let you go all-in on me, and value call your...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-21-2005, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 77
Re: etrade as an online broker?
I had the following experience with ETrade:
1) excellent online service when self-servicing my account
2) HORRIBLE and DEPLORABLE phone-based customer service when I actually needed to speak with...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-19-2005, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
Re: WPT getting punished
YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEES! See Dominic's post from last week...I called him from the office when I read it in the Journal.
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-19-2005, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 52
Re: WPT
well, it's currently delisted and trading strictly on the pink sheets...they need to get their act together for their shareholders.
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-15-2005, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
Re: ING Mutual Funds
Several questions:
1) do you want these investments to be liquid on demand?
2) are you setting up an IRA?
3) do you HAVE an IRA?
4) what is "several grand?"
feel free to PM me-I'd be happy...
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Forum: The Stock Market
08-03-2005, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 87
Re: WPTE
one word for you:
diversification.
When it comes to over-concentrated positions in stock (as this one most likely is), three things can happen:
1) the stock can go up, and you make money...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-02-2005, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 140
Re: dominic & sticky wicket are engaged!
All of the squirming is in good fun /images/graemlins/cool.gif
Nothing like a chick at the table talking smack.
Thanks for the congrats! I'm lucky he likes poker as much as I do...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-02-2005, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 140
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-31-2005, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 140
Re: dominic & sticky wicket are engaged!
bless your heart, Dom...just so you know, though---I ain't gonna soft play you at the tables just because we're getting married...and I FULLY expect you to push me chips any chance you get ...
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