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  1. Yogi Bear

    Trying to understand capital gains

    I don't want to derail this thread, but I have a similar question. If it become a distraction I will post in a separate thread. Let's say I decide to retire sometime in March 2018. I do not need the cash, so I elect to contribute most of my 2018 salary to my 401(k). My employer allows 90%...
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    Class of 2017

    Sign me up! Friday March 24, 2017. March 26 is my birthday. I will turn 58 then, so I thought it would be much cooler to retire at 57 yo and 363 days than at 58. :crazy: Anyway... Can't wait...
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    Fascinating web sites you've recently encountered?

    We used this site for some of our bucket list travels: UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Interactive Maps All UNESCO world heritage sites.
  4. Yogi Bear

    Hi, I’m Patient Bear!

    With the generous assistance of W2R, my name is now Yogi Bear :dance:
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    Hi, I’m Patient Bear!

    Thank you for the welcome and for the good advice. I wish I had thought about using Yogi for my username. LOL! Or perhaps it is taken already?
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    Hi, I’m Patient Bear!

    Hi, I’m Patient Bear :greetings10: I have been lurking here for a while. I like the place very much, hence I feel it is time I introduce myself. The name Patient Bear has nothing to do with the markets or my investing strategies; I saw the picture used for my avatar, liked it, and decided to...
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    Goofs by a famous person

    Ah! I now see how I made a mistake.:facepalm: Your approach is correct. t=4 + 2 sqrt(10) does equal 10.32 however, so the answer is 10.32 and 14.32 .
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    Goofs by a famous person

    So it seems working at the average speed (A+B)/2 the work takes 12 hours. (together they do it in 6 hours) A would do the work 4 hours faster than B. Hence A=B-4. Substituting in the equation above I get: A=10 B=14
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