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    E-Bike

    DW and I have been ebiking regularly for the past 10 years. She has a pink SUN beach cruiser with a front hub motor and I have an original Currie Tech. rear motor chain drive probably 20 years old. Total investment less than $500 total fun, priceless. Occasional battery replacement comes with...
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    Most efficient way to buy/own physical gold and metals?

    I seriously considered buying gold bars, coins, fine jewelry, and “casting grain”. Like most brokers, and bankers the gold dealers I spoke with were looking for a relationship. That's spooky to me since I wasn’t interested in regular buying and selling. As the spreads were significant. I...
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    I have COVID-19 and No, It's Not the Flu

    Best wishes, sir.
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    VG The Next Generation TRUSTS. Anyone take the bait?

    Thank you all. I’m at the age where this is starting to make sense. I’ll share my info as time goes on. I don’t have a relationship Schwab.
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    VG The Next Generation TRUSTS. Anyone take the bait?

    VG has been advertising trusts more and more. They’ve set up and staffed an entire group, calling it a “legacy platform” or some such. Anyone jumping on this bandwagon?
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    Y.A Tittle RIP

    Around 25 years ago I attended a motivational seminar. YA was the keynote speaker. I recall his theme was, “THINK WIN”. Very enjoyable. At the end I asked YA to autograph a $100 bill I just happened to have. Spent it ��
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    Mom's FA says to sell IBM

    IBM for me is a “forever hold”. FMs make money on the churn. Sell this, buy that... JMO
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    blood pressure med, yes or no?

    Same here unclemick on the meds. About the lifestyle change, I'm fixin to start thinking on that.
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    Yahoo finance new format is useless.

    Seems like I've used Yahoo finance for 15 years or more. Hate it now! Maybe I'll just pay Morningstar 😳
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    Hi - I am financially ready but can't pull the trigger

    Welcome a-board! Think of it this way, pulling the trigger is slow squeeze. You'll get there!
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    Food- where to invest

    CHS is worth a look. They only issue preferred. I own CHSCM.
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    You should take SS at 62

    DW and I both opted in as soon as possible. No regrets. Loving those monthly gummint deposits..
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    Bond Mutual Funds

    When they head for the exits its not gonna be pretty. Meanwhile I've been overweight DBLTX with some TGLMX.
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    that damned Vanguard ad

    ITS GONE! I made no changes on my end. Somebody did something - Thanks!:dance:
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    that damned Vanguard ad

    This popup is bugging me. I don't want to respond unless its from the mods. Can't tell for sure so I keep dodging it. A username and password are being requested by http://cdn.socialknowledge.com. The site says: "Forum Admin"
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