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    POT any ideas?

    OK , it started in a CAT thread. Was mentioned and I tried to revive a POT thread. Didn't happen. I mentioned my opinion on the 7.5% dividend in that thread and will repeat I think it will work. Now POT has abandoned its hostile bid for K+S. I like it a bit more. Any opinions welcome.
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    The ultimate OMY plan

    Got my hair cut today. I've been going to the same guy since I was a kid (he has to be in his mid eighties). He told me he was closing shop and retiring. His landlord is demolishing the strip mall he's been in for 50 years and offered to buy his lease. His comment "I wanted to keep going...
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    American Investing for Canadians

    This thread made me think. Firstly it was named a bit wrong. The person who might do the investing was a Canadian. However there are things a Canadian should know before investing anything in the USA, in no particular order, they are: 1) Estate tax (or whatever you want to call it). -...
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    What is the "right" thing to do.

    This thread made me wonder, not the legalities but the ethics. One of my mother's sisters died a month ago. I got an email from my cousin today asking for my correct mailing address since she had left me $5K in her will. To be honest, $5k would have been pocket change to her, it is to me as...
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    Un-Lurking

    Hi all, I'm a long time lurker and decided to out myself. I live in western Canada, have sufficient means to support our lifestyle at a 2.5% WR and doubt I can add much to the forum but I'll try. I'm now 65, been retired for 7 years and love it. Still with my original wife, which might...
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