Recent content by JimBob

All, somehow I've created the impression that I'm here to "lecture" everyone and tell you what to do. Was not in the slightest my intention. In my last post I was trying to answer "copyright1997reloaded" when he/she asked "where can I put my accumulated wealth." I clearly said "your opinion is...

As I stated previously, I'm not an investment advisor, so your opinion is as valid as mine. That said, I think folks first need to put their house in order to weather what I'm describing. That means paying off as much debt as possible, if you have a mortgage make sure its at a fixed rate, if...

Sorry, posted a reply but somehow got lost. Getting used to the interface. Dark times. Yes, I believe we are headed for very dark times. We are living in an unprecedented period where the world's debt is simply out of control. Its naive to think this will have no effect on our lives, and...

Appreciate The Comments--And No I'm Not Lance Roberts Appreciate all the comments. And no, I'm not Lance Roberts :) Just a normal joe. I wasn't trying to troll folks. Nor was I trying to criticize. We all have to make our own investment decisions. I claim no extraordinary wisdom. I was...

Been reading the forum for some time, but first post. Excellent forum. I've been struck since I started reading the forum at how many here seem to have exorbitant faith in the market, and allocate accordingly. I wonder if a lot of this is not the conditioning of a 10 year bull market, and if...