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25 Things to Remember About Investing

by Morgan Housel http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/03/28/25-important-things-to-remember-as-an-investor.aspx 1. The intrinsic value of the stock market as a whole increases by about 1% every six weeks. That's what you'll get over the long term. Everything else is noise. 2. Several academic ...
by AdmiralAdama
Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:59 am
 
Forum: Investing - Theory, News & General
Topic: 25 Things to Remember About Investing
Replies: 2
Views: 698

Re: What to do with 50K of Savings Bonds?

mid 80s bonds will mature in 2016
by AdmiralAdama
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:42 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: What to do with 50K of Savings Bonds?
Replies: 22
Views: 1911

Re: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!

Thanks for your help. I am going to load up on VINIX.
by AdmiralAdama
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:34 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!
Replies: 9
Views: 249

Re: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!

oops duplicate post....
by AdmiralAdama
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:23 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!
Replies: 9
Views: 249

Re: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!

Thanks --

My basic info is here:

viewtopic.php?t=107349

Basically just wondering what index funds in the 401K you guys like if i were inspired to rebalance my ratio after surprise savings bond windfall...
by AdmiralAdama
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:23 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!
Replies: 9
Views: 249

401K choices -- stock funds -- help!

I've recently come into some surprise Savings Bonds. If I don't redeem now, I was thinking about selling some of my Bond Funds in my 401K and picking up some stock funds to rebalance... Which one of these do you guys think I should pick up? FID CONTRAFUND K Inception Date 05/17/1967 15.14 14.05 4.96...
by AdmiralAdama
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:10 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: 401K choices -- stock funds -- help!
Replies: 9
Views: 249

What to do with 50K of Savings Bonds?

I just received a little birthday present of Savings Bonds my parents and grandparents had gotten for me back in the day. 5 from the Mid 80s 3 from the early 00s 5 EE, 3 I All of them are at 4% or 4.2% except the 2003 I bond, which is at 3.3 What should I do with these? I was thinking about redeemin...
by AdmiralAdama
Mon Feb 11, 2013 4:13 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: What to do with 50K of Savings Bonds?
Replies: 22
Views: 1911

Re: The Cali 40YO Single Guy Strategy

I will check out all my loss-harvesting options and proceed along that line.

But you think the AA is okay, if a little aggressive?

And should I/can I switch the 401K/IRA investments immediately?

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by AdmiralAdama
Sat Dec 22, 2012 1:22 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: The Cali 40YO Single Guy Strategy
Replies: 7
Views: 1138

Re: The Cali 40YO Single Guy Strategy

Ooops, I meant 401K I was putting 21K in a year IRA I guess Im gonna put in the limit Maybe convert to Roth IRA? So here is the situation 10% of portfolio in 401K -- Fidelity Retirement Target 2035 10% of portfolio in IRA -- 15% Bond Funds 85% Equity Funds 20% of portfolio in Actively Managed Schwab...
by AdmiralAdama
Fri Dec 21, 2012 5:31 pm
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: The Cali 40YO Single Guy Strategy
Replies: 7
Views: 1138

The Cali 40YO Single Guy Strategy

I'm 40 years old, no kids, single. I have high six figures to play with. No debt but for a 15K car loan at .9% I'm in Cali, Make about 130K a year. I'm hoping to go for a 80% Stock/20% Bond ratio. I made it thru the 2008 collapse okay, and bought some stock at the bottom. (wish i'd bought more!) Rig...
by AdmiralAdama
Fri Dec 21, 2012 12:32 am
 
Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
Topic: The Cali 40YO Single Guy Strategy
Replies: 7
Views: 1138

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