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Forum: Health and Early Retirement 05-24-2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 24,967
Posted By landover
7 Minutes exercise

Recent article in New York Times (http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/09/the-scientific-7-minute-workout/)about 7 minute exercise looks very appealing, no need to go to gym and convenient.

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Forum: Health and Early Retirement 05-24-2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 7,777
Posted By landover
How are they getting the health insurance now,...

How are they getting the health insurance now, are they uninsured, or their current employer will drop health insurance without increase in compensation after Jan 2014?
Forum: Other topics 01-10-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 769
Posted By landover
First thing, be careful with High Voltage...

First thing, be careful with High Voltage Condenser, it can retain charge, several Kilo Volts. Same thing happened to my microwave oven, turntable did not turn. It is really easy to change once you...
Forum: Other topics 09-28-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,258
Posted By landover
Welcome back, time flies. I am kind of intrigued...

Welcome back, time flies. I am kind of intrigued by this, I don't think it means more money, so what is it?
Forum: FIRE and Money 09-24-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,282
Posted By landover
Thanks. It is showing Medicaid for an income of...

Thanks. It is showing Medicaid for an income of 30,000 and family of four. How will this effect ER, it would still be possible to buy private insurance and get subsidy rather than covered under...
Forum: FIRE and Money 06-19-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 771
Posted By landover
It seems from the chart that there is a very...

It seems from the chart that there is a very small difference in SWR (almost flat line) between 35% to 70% stock allocation when time horizon is 25+ years. There is a clear indication that longer the...
Forum: Health and Early Retirement 06-03-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,011
Posted By landover
On a broader perspective, annual exams are also...

On a broader perspective, annual exams are also many-way pointless and dangerous. Here is the link-from-NYTimes...
Forum: Other topics 06-03-2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,499
Posted By landover
When to take social security, at 62-*-*-70, is...

When to take social security, at 62-*-*-70, is most analyzed here, second is SWR. I think these questions are very important and individual circumstances are varied, so over analysis is probable good.
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-22-2012, 10:07 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,304
Posted By landover
What are the chances of Obamacare survival after...

What are the chances of Obamacare survival after 2012. In case of the change in leadership, I think Obamacare will still be there, may be a little changed to look like Romneycare?
Forum: Other topics 04-25-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,334
Posted By landover
I guess one advantage of LED taillight is that...

I guess one advantage of LED taillight is that LED light turn on almost immediately whereas normal bulb takes time. So even 1/4 of a second gives atleast some more time (distance) to react (stop).
Forum: Travel Information 04-13-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,000
Posted By landover
One option you can explore, getting car at off...

One option you can explore, getting car at off airport location and drop at airport. This way you have to pay cab fare only once. Sometime there is charge for that and sometime not.
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-06-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,754
Posted By landover
It is beneficial to look rich in some countries....

It is beneficial to look rich in some countries. Example, if one is in an accident, quality of care depends on how is one's perceived richness, also treatment by member of public varies depending...
Forum: Other topics 03-19-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 446
Posted By landover
MacLeod’s Company Hierarchy And The Corporate Conscious

From BNL, nice description of corporate hierarchy, I am trying to fit in one of categories but still unsuccessful, Why oh why didn’t I take the BLUE pill?

link...
Forum: Travel Information 03-16-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,885
Posted By landover
Income tax on miles offers. Quote: "Citi...

Income tax on miles offers.

Quote: "Citi customers ..... Now, the Los Angeles Times reports (http://articles.latimes.com/2012/jan/24/business/la-fi-lazarus-20120124) that these customers are...
Forum: Other topics 03-12-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 791
Posted By landover
I also have a similar situation laptop, keyboard...

I also have a similar situation laptop, keyboard is not working so I use onscreen/external keyboard, it is OK since mouse is used most of the time. I am thinking should I buy a replacement, it would...
Forum: FIRE and Money 03-09-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 998
Posted By landover
I guess the headline is more for marketing the...

I guess the headline is more for marketing the research. From the article;

"A recent study by University of Notre Dame professor Timothy Judge, On the Value of Aiming High: The Causes and...
Forum: Health and Early Retirement 03-02-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 492
Posted By landover
Health Insurance Suggestion - self insure vs. HI, not in the US.

Where I live, the health insurance concept is little different, it is more like catastrophic insurance. Insurance only pays for hospital only after minimum time of admittance, there is a limit on...
Forum: Other topics 02-28-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 727
Posted By landover
You may try putting google DNS server 8.8.8.8 as...

You may try putting google DNS server 8.8.8.8 as the backup and use command "tracert <website>" from dos prompt to check the connectivity.
Forum: Health and Early Retirement 02-28-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,311
Posted By landover
Here is new information about stents: ...

Here is new information about stents:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/28/health/stents-show-no-extra-benefits-for-coronary-artery-disease.html?pagewanted=2&ref=health

"The cost of the procedure...
Forum: Hi, I am... 02-26-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,603
Posted By landover
Is it possible to convert TSP to an IRA, then IRA...

Is it possible to convert TSP to an IRA, then IRA can be tapped for penalty free down payment for first time home purchase?
Forum: Other topics 02-23-2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,216
Posted By landover
I will take a look at three things, - Reduced...

I will take a look at three things,
- Reduced insurance, may not be much due to multi-car discount.
- Depreciation for both cars. 50 miles one way is high, 25k miles/yr, so putting 13k per car...
Forum: FIRE and Money 02-19-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,765
Posted By landover
Worksheets

You can take a look here, this is a group for Lucent ERs. There are some worksheets and documents for calculating complex cost basis, and if one has ESPP then it is really complex.
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Forum: Young Dreamers 02-15-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 969
Posted By landover
I guess its 25% after 17000 (or similar amount),...

I guess its 25% after 17000 (or similar amount), so how did you manage all the money tax-free? Roth?
Forum: Health and Early Retirement 02-06-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 8,028
Posted By landover
I read some speculation that statin benefit is...

I read some speculation that statin benefit is not because of lowering of colestrol but due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
Forum: FIRE and Money 02-03-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,062
Posted By landover
I think this is kind of loaded question of ER...

I think this is kind of loaded question of ER world. With this kind of data most on this board will choose answer one. Health Insurance is only thing which is uncertain at this point.
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