Recent content by TONASKET

like divy stocks I also started buying individual dividend paying stocks and one mutual fund in 2008 and keep adding to them. I have only invested in telecom, nat gas and oil, tobbaco, drugs, and some small banks. I don't buy a stock above $35, they must have a divy of 5%+ when I buy it and I...

Yep.. bought my first house with a 13% mortgage too. Opened my IRA with a 15% 2 year CD. Didn't have a credit card till late in the 70's. Lived paycheck to paycheck just like alot of folks today.

I've also been with Fidelity for more than 25 years and have been very happy with them. I think Vanguard is a great company too. Fidelity lowered their trading fee to $7.95 for individual stocks including odd lots which is close to all the others. I like their free research tools and have...

Thanks to all....Tonasket

Has anyone been in these type of funds for a while? Any feedback? Thanks.