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  1. Steve O

    Will you change your portfolio for "fiscal cliff"

    I've been selling VYM, Vanguard High Dividend ETF and buying VTI, Vanguard total stock market... I hate to sell the VYM but the fact is taxes on dividends are going up no matter what:rolleyes: The VTI is just buy and hold index investing, VYM and gun maker stocks have been good to me.... Im...
  2. Steve O

    Gold?

    The price was too high at $1350.00 but I bought it and took possession... It's fun to dig it up every now and then and play with it on those big up days;D I also like Silver Eagles and ATF along with lots of food and water....
  3. Steve O

    Windows 8? Sounds Confusing....

    My laptop was running Vista and it died, I loaded Windows 7 iso and it ran better than it ever did with Vista... It used to run very hot, not so with Win 7:) I didn't want to buy Win 7 though, I went with Win 8 pro for $39.99 and it's just like Win 7 except for the goofy "Metro" crap... Most...
  4. Steve O

    Why I Hate Colder Climates

    I like South Dakota;D Cold-Shmold!!! No worse than Chitcago, yet much more common sense:coolsmiley: It's easier to warm up than it is to cool off for a Swede like me:greetings10:
  5. Steve O

    What are Your Assumed Rates of Return?

    Im not expecting an actual "return", all just 0001111001100010010010011100-0100's I think we could see a rally in stocks and a shift away from bonds, but that's too predictable... Therefore the best assets are no debt and land and housing and a good attitude in a state like SD where people...
  6. Steve O

    what did you do today? (2008-2015) (closed)

    100% chance of a SHOWER today...
  7. Steve O

    Returns year to date

    7.2% I am conservative and still alive and well... JOHNNY WINTER STILL ALIVE WELL.wmv - YouTube
  8. Steve O

    Whats the ratio of your net worth to your taxable income

    110% Federal with no state taxes...
  9. Steve O

    Update on my ER at 39 in 2008

    If you have time (Retired early) and your not offended by pure Libertarian thinking read Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand....
  10. Steve O

    It is not about "black swans" it is about leverage and how you plan for it

    No bears allowed here;D I learned that long ago, and still made good $$$ despite myself.... Still a Bear and still long stocks with a lot of those bonds that are sure losers...
  11. Steve O

    Update on my ER at 39 in 2008

    Im still fine despite being increasingly bearish (realistic) since 2010.... Yea I was rude, yea I was accused of trolling, probably deserved it... Still ERed at 43 and I still have more $$$ than I had when I quit:coolsmiley: So, so far going Galt has been the way to go....
  12. Steve O

    Poll: How much money do people have who are retired?

    Nobody here has "actual $$$" unless it's in a big pile of cash.... Digital $$$ on a computer screen is great... I have more than 2M of em;)
  13. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Your gonna love reality:greetings10:
  14. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    The stock markets are the least of my worries right now... At 41 Im sure I will be fine no matter how this all works out...
  15. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    I don't need futures to tell me the future though;) http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/stocks/futures.html
  16. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Yes as of right now 6-6-10 8:37 Central time... DJIA INDEX9,848.00-98.009,912.009,921.009,827.0021:17 S&P 5001,055.50-10.601,063.701,065.201,052.6021:17 NASDAQ 1001,816.00-18.251,830.001,830.501,814.0021:17 S&P/TSX 60 680.50-14.00695.00697.00677.3006/04 MEX...
  17. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Looks like a Monday is gonna be a bad day for the Bulls... Bloomberg.com: Futures It could get better or it could get worse...
  18. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Good luck and God Bless
  19. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Gonna add to my stockpile of Viagra LOL Stock tip of the day??? Smith and Wesson... Just make sure theirs a gun attached to the stock;)
  20. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Moody's just lowered Illinois bond rating... Moody's Lowers Illinois Rating On Budget Concerns - WSJ.com
  21. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Google Bilderberg group
  22. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    I just hope people start waking up to reality before it's too late. This is getting out of the Feds control...
  23. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    79 so far this year
  24. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    How many bank failures will we have today??? It's FDIC Friday
  25. Steve O

    Heading under 10,000 on the way!

    Never was a Permabear... Google Cloward-Piven to see what kind of evil is at work here...
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