Recent content by RyanM

According to ICI data there was 60 billion going out of bond funds in June. But since 2007 there was 1.275 trillion of net inflows into bond funds. Not sure what to read into that... I'm sure the Portfolio Managers at PIMCO were happy.

Salvador is very dangerous.... Most Dangerous Cities In The World - Business Insider Although I vacationed in the number 3 most dangerous city and had a great time. But I was with 3 native speakers. If your son is blonde-haired and blue-eyed he will need to excercise additional caution as he...

Having travelled to Brazil and having married a Brazilian. I will give a few of my candid observations. · Watch out for the shower heads, do not adjust while showering as they have 220volt wires on the shower head · Not the best place to work and live- but if you were earning in dollars it would...

Reason not to talk to the cops Primary reason not to talk to the cops is ...you always have more to lose than they do, in the case when you are could become a suspect.

Any quick/easy way to extract YTD performance as a % on vanguards website. So I can quickly track my returns relative to the market?

@ MooreBonds, You are correct with the PMI, it will be another 10 months before I can request an appraisal. but the yield on the removal would be between 4-7% minus the one time appraisal fee. So I will examine this more closely in 2013. I am getting the full match at my work - contributing...

Thanks I will look into the 72(T). I have roughly 3-4K of developed foreign markets, so under 5%. I will still keep roommates when my bride moves in, we are both interested in traveling 3-4 weeks per year and retiring young. My bride will however pay the utilities and take much of the food...

I have been lurking for a while and really value the advice and opinions on this forum, so I will introduce myself. I am currently 26 years young, making W2 income of 70k per year, roughly 10K from consulting services, and 20k in rental income from 3 bedrooms that I rent out in my primary...