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Forum: FIRE and Money 07-15-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2,502
Views: 880,290
Posted By Rowej
Congratulations!!, I paid mine off June 30th, 11...

Congratulations!!, I paid mine off June 30th, 11 years early. The feeling is great, got the payoff letter from WFC yesterday. No more “Slave to the lender” we don’t own anyone anything.
Forum: Hi, I am... 07-04-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,431
Posted By Rowej
I don’t understand the logic of others worrying...

I don’t understand the logic of others worrying about lack of bankruptcy protection. If the company declares bankruptcy, they are probably out of a job as well.
Forum: Hi, I am... 07-03-2020, 03:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,431
Posted By Rowej
I would take the package, and don’t have nearly...

I would take the package, and don’t have nearly as much saved up. You never know if things really get worse, they may have layoffs and not be able to offer packages.
Forum: FIRE and Money 07-03-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,268
Posted By Rowej
I paid ours off two days ago, so being a recent...

I paid ours off two days ago, so being a recent event, I can tell you I feel elated and no problem sleeping. If anything ever happened to my job, it would not take nearly as much to live on. Made...
Forum: Life after FIRE 07-01-2020, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2,389
Views: 163,092
Posted By Rowej
Meh, paid the house off.

Meh, paid the house off.
Forum: FIRE and Money 07-01-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2,502
Views: 880,290
Posted By Rowej
Today I passed one of the biggest milestones, I...

Today I passed one of the biggest milestones, I paid off the house. Been very diligent making double house payments for the last 7 years! Wasn’t easy, but feels great today! Now every other week,...
Forum: Hi, I am... 06-16-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,871
Posted By Rowej
If I had your assets and plan, I would be already...

If I had your assets and plan, I would be already be gone. I think you are good to go, especially if you have the padding in the Budget. Life is too short. You have done very well!
Forum: Stock Picking and Market Strategy 05-08-2020, 08:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,831
Posted By Rowej
I am with Aerides, on this one. I don’t believe...

I am with Aerides, on this one. I don’t believe many of the furloughed employees will be hired back by major corporations. I believe many were furloughed so they could get the help provided by the...
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 04-23-2020, 07:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,819
Posted By Rowej
Where do you Live? It maybe worth the drive just...

Where do you Live? It maybe worth the drive just to get out of the house. Lol
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-23-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 46,027
Posted By Rowej
I have a smoker, but only need one hog! But this...

I have a smoker, but only need one hog! But this is almost like oil two days ago going below zero, kill the hog and pay me to come get it to take it off their hands since they can’t afford to feed...
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-23-2020, 06:58 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 46,027
Posted By Rowej
I always say, cash is a position, and it gives...

I always say, cash is a position, and it gives you options to rapidly put to work when the opportunity presents itself. Not all money need have a return for many on this site. Better to lose out on...
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-23-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 46,027
Posted By Rowej
I will jump in again, and don’t think all the...

I will jump in again, and don’t think all the connections are made in all the algorithms to truly understand the potential recession. As a person with many years in Supply Chain, the disruptions are...
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-21-2020, 05:22 AM
Replies: 628
Views: 46,027
Posted By Rowej
Not a chance to see 30,000 again this year! But...

Not a chance to see 30,000 again this year! But that is why their is a market. When one buys, one sells, and both think they are right. So you are the buyer and I am the seller.
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-04-2020, 06:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 921
Posted By Rowej
Placed bet, 17,000 to 21,000, time will tell....

Placed bet, 17,000 to 21,000, time will tell. Could be be higher, could be lower, or between 17,000 and 21,000.

I bet most will bet higher, as we all hope it will be, eternal optimist, or talking...
Forum: FIRE and Money 04-02-2020, 08:00 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 46,027
Posted By Rowej
Nope, I think 14,500 is more likely

Nope, I think 14,500 is more likely
Forum: Stock Picking and Market Strategy 03-28-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,534
Posted By Rowej
My best guess is no, I'll short that.

My best guess is no, I'll short that.
Forum: Life after FIRE 01-27-2020, 05:49 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,674
Posted By Rowej
We live in Florida, not retired yet, have a boat...

We live in Florida, not retired yet, have a boat and live on the water. We are not retired yet, and know that owning it adds to our time working. Beginning to look for the next much larger boat to...
Forum: FIRE and Money 03-20-2019, 06:42 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,689
Posted By Rowej
Not even close for us. We can live on a lot less...

Not even close for us. We can live on a lot less than #1, therefore by default #2 is incorrect.
Forum: Young Dreamers 03-04-2019, 05:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,168
Posted By Rowej
You should think about paying off the car from...

You should think about paying off the car from your savings, to have no debt, and then pay the $225 / month back into your savings, which in effect is paying yourself the interest you are paying on...
Forum: Other topics 02-11-2019, 06:33 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,465
Posted By Rowej
Ray, you will need two cars once you get that...

Ray, you will need two cars once you get that much deserved new fishing pole. You will need the car to get to the fish for hours at a time. Lol
Forum: Stock Picking and Market Strategy 02-02-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 25,119
Posted By Rowej
Running man, are you still around still invested...

Running man, are you still around still invested about 25% long in your portfolio? Just curious.
Forum: Other topics 01-14-2019, 07:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,042
Posted By Rowej
I received my PIN number from the IRS in the mail...

I received my PIN number from the IRS in the mail today. Maybe yours will be soon.
Forum: Other topics 01-07-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,342
Posted By Rowej
I vote for Safelite.

I just finished restoring my wife’s 2003 Jeep Wrangler and painted it in the garage. Cane out beautiful and had Safelite put a new windshield in for about $150. To order the windshield online was...
Forum: Young Dreamers 01-01-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 55,622
Posted By Rowej
Look on the bright side, buying more now at a...

Look on the bright side, buying more now at a discount.
Forum: Other topics 11-16-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 66
Poll: Turkey Poll!
Views: 2,515
Posted By Rowej
Fried turkey and two smoked turkey breasts

Fried turkey and two smoked turkey breasts
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