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Hmm, wonder if this group is still alive. Maybe can test with a simple question. What kind of non-obvious twists are al...
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posted by dumbstruc
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by dumbstruc

condos - underwater vs payoff

Over the past several years, we have inhereited several "family" real estate properties; each with their own unique set...
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posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3

New Moderator

Meanwhile, we earnestly solicit nominations from the participants. PLEASE DIRECT NOMINATIONS BY EMAIL to snipped-for-pr...
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posted by skip5700removethis
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2013 Medicare Tax

Will this tax be on 1- pension income? 2- social security income?
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posted by gary_w1
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Life insurance vs. 529 plan

I've just had a fascinating e-mail. A grandparent had mentioned to a friend (who happens to sell insurance) that he was...
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posted by BreadWithSpam
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by BreadWithSpam

New Moderator

For some time Edward K. Zollars and H.W. "Skip" Weldon have served as co-moderators of misc.invest.financial-plan (MIFP...
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posted by skip5700removethis
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rent vs. buy calculator from Cleveland Fed

I have not tried it, but the description on the site seems reasonable. http://www.clevelandfed.org/research/commentary/...
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posted by beliavsky
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New Moderator

For some time Edward K. Zollars and H.W. "Skip" Weldon have served as co-moderators of misc.invest.financial-plan (MIFP...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by skip5700removethis
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by skip5700removethis

Certified Checks

Do banks still certify checks? Does any recipient care (vs. money order, teller check, etc.)? I recently tried to get a...
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posted by nBeOwXs
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by nBeOwXs

stocks - buy & sell upside vs hold

I'm wrestling with a "sell strategy" for certain growth stocks that start as small green shoots and then climb and grow...
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posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3

Term vs. whole life

We just had a life insurance agent visit us a few days ago, because we thought of buying a certain term life insurance....
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posted by ichudov
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by ichudov

Term vs VUL

I have been reading through the forums here and have found much information regarding this topic of term vs VUL. Mostly...
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posted by sfbayarea.800586e
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by sfbayarea.800586e

Inflation?

While we are inundated with experts who point to gas prices, commodities, etc., and scream "inflation", I wish some of...
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posted by skip5700removethis
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by skip5700removethis

Income Tax Distribution - Real Data

I am hearing peole say things like, "The top 2 % of taxpayers pay 90% of the income tax." and "50% of the tax payers pa...
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posted by franksplace2
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by franksplace2