Bogleheads

I own the Managed payout distri. fund. . Here's my take on some of the comments
1. I don't believe that Vanguard has misrepresented these funds in any way. They aren't touting them as a safe investme ...

I own the Managed payout distri. fund. . Here's my take on some of the comments
1. I don't believe that Vanguard has misrepresented these funds in any way. They aren't touting them as a safe investme ...

I own the Managed payout distri. fund. . Here's my take on some of the comments
1. I don't believe that Vanguard has misrepresented these funds in any way. They aren't touting them as a safe investme ...

I think the comparison of Roubini's economic analysis and Buffett's decision to buy a railroad are apples and oranges. Buffett is looking at a specific investment.

After reading Rommel book on warfare and then destroying him in a battle:Patton peers thru binoculars saying"Rommel, you magnificent bastard, I read your book!"

Anything from CaddyShack: ...

The average joe doesn't even realize when he is being fleeced.

All this adoration is shown to our federal gov't (as expressed via the Inaug.) yet the federal gov't is promising to spend another tri ...

Just do the math...if the new mortgage costs $2000 inclosing costs and zero points, then your "investment" is $2000. Now see how much lower your new payment will be.

If you plan to stay i ...

They picked the stocks and bonds that were better than the index.

Will they do the same in 2009?

Anyone's guess.

If we are going to predict then Felix Zulauf, a Swiss money manager featured in the Barron's Roundtable sees world economies going into a "soft depression" (GDP declines of 7 to 8%).

Beca ...

[quote="Buysider"]Well, he's not a complete sociopath - his consious caused him to confess, albeit only to his sons in an attempt to hold on to the last couple of hundred million. If he wer ...

I think the October bottom will hold for now. We will retest it once or twice more within weeks, and then the next rally will begin. I see the S&P 500 hitting 1100 within a few months. Afterwhi ...

The entire financial services industry will be shedding hundreds of thousands of jobs in the next few years. You will be seeing news blurbs like this until you are ready to puke.

Ask him if he will be ok being out of the market if the Dow goes up 6,000 points in the next year.

Didn't market rally some in 1930? How much was market down in 1930?

It hit bottom in 1932.

I don't trust anything Soros says. He could be saying one thing and fading that by trading the totally opposite way.

I believe in Bogle's honesty. I don't trust Soros.

True any one stock may blowup but on average any stock is slightly less than 1% of stock portfolio and therefore around .6-.7% of total portfolio.
Even if the avg stock lost 50%, it would be on avg a ...

I saw the interview

He was asked specific, pointed questions so his answers were specific.

It wasn't like he advocated making any big moves..he just tried to answer the specific questions.

He ...

Well things change...we need to find our competitive advantages here in the US....but it always changes otherwise there would still be buggywhip manufacturers

I think I may go to the dark side with a portion of my IRA. Maybe up to 20% and go to the CGM Focus Fund.

It's like having a hedge fund but with a 1+% fee vs a 20% take. Heebner results cannot be d ...