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02-07-2010, 04:15 PM
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Full time employment: Posting here.
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Originally Posted by brewer12345
If he wants gtd income for life, he should buy a SPIA from a large, strong mutual.
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Have you seen SPIA rates lately? 
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02-07-2010, 05:51 PM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso)
Give me a forum ...
Join Date: Mar 2003
Posts: 18,085
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Never said anything about the price, or the wisdom of the choice.
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Ezekiel 23:20
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02-08-2010, 03:19 PM
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gone traveling
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Seattle
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I'm going to think about it for another (at least) 6 months. I've got a lot of research to do. The more I analyse them, the worse they look.
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02-08-2010, 03:29 PM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Texas: No Country for Old Men
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Originally Posted by Rascal
I'm going to think about it for another (at least) 6 months. I've got a lot of research to do. The more I analyse them, the worse they look.
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You're headed in the right direction...
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Numbers is hard
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02-08-2010, 05:24 PM
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Moderator Emeritus
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Oahu
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Originally Posted by REWahoo
You're headed in the right direction...
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When I saw you post to this thread I was pretty sure I'd find it locked... but then I remembered that you've turned in your keys!
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02-08-2010, 06:52 PM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso)
Give me a forum ...
Join Date: Mar 2003
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Nah, the sales pitch has not been too heavy so we can play nice on this one.
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Ezekiel 23:20
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02-11-2010, 06:38 PM
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gone traveling
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Seattle
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I was almost sure I could hear my financial adviser whimpering over the phone when I told him I wasn't interested in the variable annuity (too expensive), I wasn't interested in anything with a front load and I didn't like actively managed funds.
*goes back to reading my Swedroe books*
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