Non-US Investing • Re: US Nonresident Aliens - Vanguard freezing legacy accounts
Temporary lock while we moderate an unfortunate tangent.Statistics: Posted by Alex Frakt — Thu Nov 28, 2024 4:45 am
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Re: Retiring in 2 weeks - what should I do...
Don’t take any proprietary company info with you; many companies monitor computer networks for large downloads. Get contact info for those you want to stay in touch with. Say thank you to those that...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Re: What Are Your Favorite Podcasts?
Conservative Review with Daniel Horowitz https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c ... 1065050908Steve Deace Show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s ... d481087877Statistics: Posted by bikefish —...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Re: US Bank 4% Smartly Visa Credit Card
Cool. Still waiting for the card to arrive. Here will be my new cashback setup:Gas -> BoA Customized Cash Rewards Visa Signature -> 5.25%Home Utilities -> US Bank Cash+ Visa Signature ->...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Re: Clarification on Passive...
Okay, thanks for all your replies. Given that there is no exact definition, I will settle on a basic definition like this one based on your replies:Passive management is an investment strategy that...
View ArticlePersonal Investments • Re: Fidelity zero funds
.The other difference I've noticed is that the price doesn't seem to update as quickly as other mutual funds - The NAV isn't updated by 8pm Eastern, I have to wait for the morning to see the updated...
View ArticlePersonal Finance (Not Investing) • Re: Tesla charging options
A lot depends on your future plans. We have 400A service and have mostly converted our home to all electric (we do have propane for generator). My wife will probably be replacing her ICE vehicle with...
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Personal Investments • Re: How to read Vanguard Target Retirement Allocation...
From https://advisors.vanguard.com/investmen ... #portfolioUnder the heading "Allocation to underlying funds":In 2020 the allocation is 36.92% stocks and 61.87% bondsIn 2070 the allocation is 89.85%...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Re: What Movie Have You Recently Watched?
Gladiator II. Meh. Stick to the original.Statistics: Posted by grok87 — Fri Nov 29, 2024 5:05 am
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Re: Space Heaters
In main living spaces we use infrared panels mounted to the ceiling. They're almost invisible and are supposed to be efficient because they only heat the 'targets' which are the occupants instead of...
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Investing - Theory, News & General • Re: International (Non-US) versus US...
I don't know if it's just me; but I feel that the last few dozen pages were almost entirely circular repetitions of what was said on the first few dozen pages of this thread, lol Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • Re: Anyone notice the use of short...
The only problem there is that thinking of it in terms of LMP is that it implies a 5 year remaining lifespan for the individual. They are not intended to be an LMP.They are to provide a good source of...
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Personal Consumer Issues • Re: What’s the deal with turntables?
I was in my local Barnes and Noble and they had hundreds of vinyl albums and several types of turntables for sale. I really don’t get it - what’s the allure of listening to all those snap, crackle and...
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Personal Investments • Re: Investment/Retirement advice appreciated.
Welcome to the forum. Some thoughts below.I am nearing retirement and looking for suggestions to help ensure that I meet my retirement goals. I "believe" I am OK..I agree you and your wife will be...
View ArticleInvesting - Theory, News & General • U.S. stock market valuations
I don't know anything and have given up trying to predict anything, but the Shiller PE is approaching 39, the third-highest on record (a smidgen away from the #2 highest). Like I said I don't know...
View ArticleNon-US Investing • Re: ISA advice for novice
This topic is now in the Non-US Investing forum.Statistics: Posted by oldcomputerguy — Sat Nov 30, 2024 4:24 am
View ArticlePersonal Investments • Re: Move all Wellington shares to Total Stock Market...
Agree with the consensus that Wellington doesn't belong in taxable given your tax rate. Convert that fund to Total Stock Market Index per your post a good idea upon a trajectory to minimize tax...
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Investing - Theory, News & General • Re: U.S. stock market valuations
But what? Statistics: Posted by seugene — Sat Nov 30, 2024 4:37 am
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Re: TurboTax 2024 software offer
It always amazes me that presumably well to do people go to such great lengths and obsession to try and save $10 or $20 on their favorite tax software every year. Perhaps someone can put forth a...
View ArticlePersonal Consumer Issues • Re: What Are Your Favorite Podcasts? And Why?
I'm currently listening to the companion piece podcast to Robert Caro's door-stopper book "The Power Broker", by 99% Invisible. Both the book and podcast are great!The NYT Book Review podcast recently...
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