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    What is a failure ?

    Go to http://www.google.com , type in failure. Then hit "I'm feeling lucky" button.
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    Faith based Investing

    http://tinyurl.com/op3uq Anyone see this article ? .. see it know .. don't know how to shorten the link, sorry. Heres the summary ,, kinda of fun reading. Really not sure waht the article is trying to get at. Another case of trying to make opinions, fact? ...So as to confuse what an opinion...
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    Xtreme ER ..

    ... anyone doing it? For this board that would be, taking a withdrawl rate greater that 4%. Curious to here if anyone would be satisfied with a 80 to 90% success rate from FIRE. I think even Berntsien wrote, trying to do better than a 90% success rate may be folly. (I think it was in one of...
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    Any one here live in SIN ?

    Singapore that is. (SIN is the airport designation). Thought I was about to ER, but am being lured by a job in Singapore. Would stil be ERing from the contract at 55, (50 now), but the Idea of living in another part of the world as part of the community, while increasing retirement income...
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    Tools for portfolios and...

    ... investing, can anyone recomend any ? I presently use M*premium , but isn't complete in trying to figure assest allocation. I tried using Quicken, but found it tedious lacking in downloading the right information. I don't mind paying for a program/website/optimizer/whatever that could...
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    Never formally introduced myself

    First thank you Dory36 for this board. I have lurked for the last year and have made a few incoherent posts. I have read most books recommended on these forums from Bernstiens "4 Pillars" , to Merrimens "Live it up without Outliving your money". I have bought at least 3 "Work less, Live more"...
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    BrownCO morphing into E-Trade ...

    ... is it worth staying with. Not sure if this subject has been discussed yet. I have a Brown & Co account that is being bought out by E-Trade. I have loved BrownCo for it's simplicty, no-hassles and low cost and will miss it. How do those that use E-Trade fair ? I used BrownCo for an IRA...
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    Anyone here subscribe to AAII ?

    ... and if you do, is it worth it? Just got an offer in the mail for a subscription, $29 a year, 392 lifetime. Always looking for insights, but end up with information overload. AAII seems promising as a source. Pulling the plug on work in 4 months (50), cavet is if the Govamunt doesn't pull...
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    Pay of mortgage ?

    I don't think there is any easy , right or wrong answer to this question; Is it worth it paying off your mortgage, lump sum, before retirement or to keep a monthly payment and put said sum in the bank? ??? The amount in this case is 230k. The monthly payment is just under 2K for the next 12...
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