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    What happened to intercst?

    I wonder - he had a very concentrated portfolio - I think it was mostly Dell and Pfizer... I wonder how he's doing? I'm not that savvy, but I think that the REHP board on another website is kinda dead, after all the fighting with ***** and stuff. I know I'm getting killed with a concentrated...
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    No dividends, no cash comin' in

    Here's a thread for the those of us who planned carefully and bought bank, insurance and financial stocks to live off the dividends and who are now screwed. Seemed like a good idea at the time. Now, we have taken eating out off the table, no new clothes, no vacations, no more organic food...
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    Back to work

    I can't even believe what's happened - after 6 years of RE, my bank stocks have cut their dividends to .01 and I have no way to make that money up - no cost-cutting can replace that. I have to go back to work - I'm contacting former employers to get letters of recommendation. I guess I should...
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    Aldi's

    I just discovered Aldi's - read a piece about it in the New York Times - then found one about 25 miles away from me. Here's part of their philosophy: "We adhere to stringent quality standards. Every product we sell must match or exceed the leading national brand in taste, appearance...
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    Retiring in CT?

    We're already here - in Fairfield County (bought at the bottom of the RE market in 1995). Expenses are pretty high, taxes, food, we're paying for being close to NYC.
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