Recent content by ky-mike

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    Does everyone but me do the 30k, 60k, etc car maint?

    I generally follow the owner's manual recommendations for service. I don't follow the dealer's recommendations as they often add on other items that are not recommended by the mfg.
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    Early Warning on the Economy?

    McDonald’s is now charging for water
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    Early Warning on the Economy?

    There wasn’t a drop in travel to Europe this year. Maybe that is where some of the money is going. Also, to partially justify higher menu prices, it seems portions are bigger (same labor cost, small food cost for those large portions). My wife and I also started splitting entrees as neither of...
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    Short layovers for connecting flights

    I recently had a conversation with a reservations specialist at Delta. She said that if you book end to end and the airline gives you flight options for connections, then those options should allow for adequate connection time. That being said, if your incoming flight is delayed at all with a...
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    Awkward situation with friends

    Split the dinner bill, but ask for a separate bill for the drinks. That might be a fair way to handle things.
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    Should I avoid a Wealth Management Advisor?

    I guess that I will have the contrary (to most here) view. I am a CPA (retired). I managed my own investments for many years, but decided to turn to a professional for help (ML). I don't want the work that comes with managing my investments and my wife won't either once I pass. I don't pay...
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