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Forum: Off Topic Today, 3:17pm
Replies: 92
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Posted By Mick
My wife was a stay at home Mom. Like I said, we...

My wife was a stay at home Mom. Like I said, we have been down this road before, and I had no advantages over you.




The self-contradiction contained herein makes it hard to know where to...
Forum: Off Topic Today, 3:10pm
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
Neither Steve nor I are. BUT, the system is not...

Neither Steve nor I are. BUT, the system is not "going to crash". I explained above how the net deficit is a blip due to changing population dynamics, most importantly annual birth rates. With no...
Forum: Off Topic Today, 10:06am
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
Not germane to the discussion. When I entered...

Not germane to the discussion. When I entered the work force, my retirement age was 65. Sometime later, the "goal post moved" to 67. I don't give a shit what some guy's life expectancy was nearly...
Forum: Off Topic Today, 9:50am
Replies: 92
Views: 1,087
Posted By Mick
We've been around this circle before. I am...

We've been around this circle before. I am married with 2 children.

You sound like one of those "snowflake" people who think "everyone had it easier than I have", when that is clearly not the...
Forum: Off Topic Today, 7:06am
Replies: 92
Views: 1,087
Posted By Mick
I knew going in that you were doing it the exact...

I knew going in that you were doing it the exact right way, and all of us enjoying one of the few tax advantages our government allows us common folk are just stupid.

And you missed the point as...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 6:09pm
Replies: 92
Views: 1,087
Posted By Mick
It's great to find out that the resident expert...

It's great to find out that the resident expert on "making your money work for you", is planning on emptying his retirement savings as soon as he becomes eligible to withdraw without penalty. ...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 6:04pm
Replies: 87
Views: 933
Posted By Mick
I'm not currently banned, but I have not posted...

I'm not currently banned, but I have not posted since sometime last year. OT has gotten so boring, I sometimes go weeks without even reading.

When I put my '70 up for sale, I want to list it...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 5:53pm
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
All of us born in 1960 or after got ****ed the...

All of us born in 1960 or after got ****ed the hardest.

Despite that, I have been saying for a few decades that there should be a plan in place to phase in a delay of the "first opportunity to...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 3:50pm
Replies: 11
Views: 222
Posted By Mick
I don't know why the perp is not being charged...

I don't know why the perp is not being charged with some kind of assault as well. :shrug:
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 3:13pm
Replies: 41
Views: 442
Posted By Mick
Good luck! Several people I know have had...

Good luck!

Several people I know have had theirs replaced, and said it was "life-changing" within days of the surgery. :yesnod:
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 2:49pm
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
No one's Normal Retirement Age has been moved...

No one's Normal Retirement Age has been moved past 67.

https://www.ssa.gov/oact/progdata/nra.html
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 9:41am
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
I didn't call anyone a liar. I stated fact. ...

I didn't call anyone a liar. I stated fact.



This is partially true. You cannot collect a SS benefit if you do not enroll with medicare when at the appropriate age, 65 for most of us. ...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 7:02am
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
This is nonsense. If he didn't want his SS...

This is nonsense. If he didn't want his SS benefit, all he had to do is: nothing. The SSA will not pay out a benefit unless you apply for it. If you don't want yours, simply don't apply, and you...
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 7:00am
Replies: 146
Views: 2,014
Posted By Mick
It's just basic algebra. Go to ssa.gov and it...

It's just basic algebra. Go to ssa.gov and it will tell you the percentage your benefit will be cut for each month you start collecting before your FRA, and how much it will increase if you delay...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 6:50pm
Replies: 132
Views: 2,185
Posted By Mick
Are you looking for a "Mandate"?

Are you looking for a "Mandate"?
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 6:49pm
Replies: 132
Views: 2,185
Posted By Mick
Stupid people are quick to judge. You're...

Stupid people are quick to judge.

You're welcome.
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 5:52pm
Replies: 132
Views: 2,185
Posted By Mick
:iagree: I don't have any tattoos, some...

:iagree:

I don't have any tattoos, some people are more or less covered with them. I'm not sure why I should care about what they choose to do with their bodies.

I don't have any piercings,...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 4:47pm
Replies: 89
Views: 1,701
Posted By Mick
That is correct. And if that happened, it would...

That is correct. And if that happened, it would be MY FAULT! The ONLY way such an event COULD occur is if I failed to properly control my dog such that it had the opportunity to bite a person or...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 4:36pm
Replies: 89
Views: 1,701
Posted By Mick
The dog was a pet, and NOT a farm animal. Way to...

The dog was a pet, and NOT a farm animal. Way to miss the point, not that I am surprised. Yes, it is totally normal to kill your livestock at the appropriate time, which is WHY it is different for...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 10:21am
Replies: 89
Views: 1,701
Posted By Mick
So if I don't supervise my dog, and it does...

So if I don't supervise my dog, and it does something bad, I should shoot it? Does that work on my children too? My FIL has been acting badly at the assisted living, should I take him out to the...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 10:17am
Replies: 34
Views: 389
Posted By Mick
You'll probably get some free lovin' too!

You'll probably get some free lovin' too!
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 7:15am
Replies: 89
Views: 1,701
Posted By Mick
The fact that the dog was ABLE to kill a...

The fact that the dog was ABLE to kill a neighbor's livestock is a failure on the part of the dog owner. :yesnod:
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 7:09am
Replies: 76
Views: 1,877
Posted By Mick
You think a couple of quotes will protect you...

You think a couple of quotes will protect you from the grammar Nazis? Weird.

Although I admit, you may be in the process of training your wife to "heel" on command. Sounds a little kinky to me,...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 7:00am
Replies: 63
Views: 1,163
Posted By Mick
That's not me, but I admit I am jealous of his...

That's not me, but I admit I am jealous of his leanness. :yesnod:
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 6:59am
Replies: 63
Views: 1,163
Posted By Mick
As long as I'm driving myself home, I'm sure I...

As long as I'm driving myself home, I'm sure I could tolerate an hour with any of the bozos here. :shrug:
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