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Posted By Mick

Enjoy dealing with "emergency" calls from tenants...

Enjoy dealing with "emergency" calls from tenants at 2 am when you are 80 years old. That sounds lovely.

Hopefully, you'll also enjoy paying possibly the highest tax rate on your 401k monies...

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Today, 4:27pm

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Posted By Mick

What does this mean? To get the max SS benefit,...

What does this mean? To get the max SS benefit, you would have to make above the max taxed for 35 years.

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Today, 3:43pm

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Posted By Mick

You keep saying that "my situation is different",...

You keep saying that "my situation is different", and you are mistaken. My situation is different than yours ONLY in that I am several years older, so I am further down the road. 7 years ago, I had...

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Today, 11:03am

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Posted By Mick

There is no doubt in my mind that Trump is an...

There is no doubt in my mind that Trump is an ass. But he's not a doctor, so the ineffectiveness of the shots can't be reasonably blamed on him. All he did was to use government resources to...

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Today, 10:58am

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Posted By Mick

That's a joke, right?

That's a joke, right?

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Today, 10:53am

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Posted By Mick

Me as well. In my late 20s, I had all the...

Me as well. In my late 20s, I had all the requirements to get a license except passing the test. I thought about it, but decided against. Some years later, I went back to grad school and went into...

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Today, 10:49am

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Posted By Mick

I think it's funny when people say stuff like...

I think it's funny when people say stuff like this, like Trump was in a lab somewhere working on the development of the shots. Morons.

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Today, 8:26am

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Posted By Mick

Again, hard to know where to grab a hold of this...

Again, hard to know where to grab a hold of this pile of entangled snakes. But I'll make a few comments:

1. No, I don't want to take my 401K savings to the grave. Instead, I will do what is...

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Today, 8:12am

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So who is removing posts?

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Posted By Mick

Wow, I'm glad that's resolved. Now if I could...

Wow, I'm glad that's resolved. Now if I could just figure out who keeps drinking all my beer! :island14:

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Today, 8:09am

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Posted By Mick

Within a month of his first "booster", he started...

Within a month of his first "booster", he started having heart problems. It took a few weeks, but they figured out he had huge blood clots all around his heart. They did a procedure to remove clots...

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Today, 7:54am

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Posted By Mick

I knew some who are now dead. IMO, my cousin's...

I knew some who are now dead. IMO, my cousin's death was clearly caused by the vax.

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Today, 7:26am

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Well 1 of 19 nearly or completely destroyed :-(

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Posted By Mick

Holy crap that's harsh! It's not like he killed...

Holy crap that's harsh! It's not like he killed a man!

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Yesterday, 11:03pm

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Posted By Mick

Again, more "negative sense" ramblings of someone...

Again, more "negative sense" ramblings of someone who clearly doesn't understand the basics of personal finance and investing.

Why anyone would want to retire "debt free with $100k to $200k in the...

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Yesterday, 9:01pm

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Posted By Mick

I have called many financial things "nonsense" in...

I have called many financial things "nonsense" in my life. I think this is the first time I would call something "negative sense". Everyone here is now dumber if they have read this. :yesnod:

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Yesterday, 3:17pm

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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...

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Yesterday, 3:10pm

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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...

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Yesterday, 10:06am

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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...

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Yesterday, 9:50am

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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...

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Yesterday, 7:06am

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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...

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05-01-2024, 6:09pm

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so who has been perma-ed from the other place and sniveled back with another persona

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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. ...

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05-01-2024, 6:04pm

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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...

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05-01-2024, 5:53pm

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