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5h Do we qualify for Roth IRA?  05/17yolli7111:52Bob's not my name
5t How to think of Restricted Stock?  09:32Investing is boring11:52tfb
19h Is there anything to be gained by talking to advisor?  05/15tc10111:51ShortInSeattle
10p What's the point?  09:04tphp9911:51Kevin M
14t Buffett on bonds  22:49lethean4611:50stevewolfe
10p Medicare - Part B  08:48Almost there11:50gerrym51
8c Spotify Mobile: A great deal!  22:20Petrocelli11:50Kurmudjon
18t Compound Interest  02:13Dan711:50nisiprius
21t Inverse DCA vs. Lump Sum  05/15VictoriaF11:47petrico
10p Another mortgage question  15:19thorice11:46tfb
2h Investing in luxury condo  04:18jerrygarcia111:44ShortInSeattle
4p Need attorney for estate administration - Charlotte  12:50johnep11:43chaz
20t Mountain America Credit Union 5-Year IRA CD  05/12Kevin M11:42Kevin M
13p future of medical practice - career help - physician  16:41bbqkingster11:41bbqkingster
1h What to do for short/med term money, and mtge considerations  22:05mikeportfolio11:40Laura
7t Look at all the pretty colored [BOND] boxes.  20:23xram11:38baw703916
4p Transfer from ordinary account to ROTH  10:35wilpat11:3722twain
36p Move back w/parents or sign 1 year lease  05/14ssquared8711:34maroon
1h Help with retirement- 401k plan  23:18cardinalfan195811:33Laura
9c Refusing to pay doctor bill, consequences  10:14DAK11:32wahnfried
5p Refinance Adivice  21:10br214bh11:30tfb
14p Uncertain of cost burden from out-of-network surgeon.  05/16jasc1511:27pheleven
3p Long term care insurance  08:57Dutchflier11:27baw703916
0h Re-allocation strategy  11:23koala52  
1h Trad/Roth TSP, 401k, IRAs -- Please Help with Allocations  00:08Xonim11:20Laura
11t Is Capital Loss on Premium Bonds Reflected in Pricing?  19:58fdeanw11:19tfb
3h Former 403-B plans, roll to Roth?  07:59Near retirement11:18MN Finance
32p How to file for divorce?  05/17seionage11:17The Wizard
64t Gold  page: 205/16Investing is boring11:13avalpert
2p I don't see the message center on the Vanguard page  07:44tc10111:13tc101
0t treasuries vs. online savings accounts  11:12north star  
5h CFP or straight to Vanguard?  08:41pchoden11:09tfb
1t Lazy / 3 funds portfolio with ETFs for European (ITA) people  05:18eastreef11:07QBoy
6h Portfolio Check-Up  08:38novatrixs11:05retiredjg
13t REIT vs other sector funds for rebalancing  05/17tc10111:04louis c
17c How Often Do You Change Differential and Transmission Fluid?  05/17Browser11:00Browser
8h Inflation protected, VAIPX vs VTAPX vs VTIP  02/17Dan-Fl10:52G-Money
5h How do I find a good investment adviser in MA?  09:12jim4710:52ObliviousInvestor
19t "Staying the Course"  13:25Taylor Larimore10:48The Wizard
2h 403b to IRA Rollover  07:25bornloser10:47bornloser
20t 63yo moved 401k to 100% cash, how/when to restore AA?  05/17schuyler7410:41YDNAL
7h Advice Needed  09:17peddler1210:41FactorsOf2
0p Is there a program that makes Gift Tax returns (709s) easy?  10:40Dr. Gaius Baltar  
11p what to do with unsellable land  22:39Naikansha10:38dm200
8h Are Short Term Bond Funds My Answer  05/16Firewood4210:37gerrym51
14t Grok's tip #14: Avoid long-term corporate bonds  05/16grok8710:30grok87
4h Help with funds.  15:51identitycrisis10:26Laura
15h opinion on cd  21:06gerrym5110:24Blues
12t The trickiest question?  22:17umfundi10:18gerrym51
1t Vanguard Mobile "Portfolio Analysis" is awful  09:59VennData10:03JamesSFO
18h I'm thinking of this Allocation (Any suggestions?)  05/15vpotus10:02ruralavalon
10f Proposal: Philanthropy & Volunteering sub Forum  06:02lazyday10:01lazyday
2t another what is this guy saying thread  09:23gerrym5110:00gerrym51
2h Allocation Check - Move to simpler portfolio  05/13markwarren6609:56retiredjg
29p Can I retire - single person version  05/13jingo09:51enderland
14t Devil's advocate [Investing for the longterm]  16:45sharx09:45staythecourse
79t Do you adjust your AA based on valuations?  page: 205/08Sammy_M09:33YDNAL
84t $600M Powerball Jackpot - take cash or annuity?  page: 205/17MnD09:27mike143
8c How can I find my contribution total for a Fidelity 401k?  05/16enderland09:21JW Nearly Retired
33c When to get an oil change?  05/16HogsAndApples09:17mike143
4p Any Tax Loss Harvesting Experts?  15:07rosenbaga09:11rosenbaga
15h What to do with this 401(k)  05/15sunvalley09:10mike143
37h What were the little things that led you to index investing?  15:25Robert C F08:54novatrixs
13c climbing rope recommendations?  05/16plato's caveman08:53ObliviousInvestor
1p WSJ: a new proposal on student debt  08:43communipaw08:53camaro327
23c Timing buying a (future) classic Muscle car-Mustang BOSS 302  05/15OnFire08:48mike143
23p Credit score hurt because I don't borrow enough  05/16Equitius08:46enderland
9h portfolio review for tax efficiency  12:17feh08:302beachcombers
25h Which Utah 529 Age-Based Option Do You Like?  2007Dan Kohn08:09Iorek
150t The new profitability factor, US and int'l evidence  page: 2 3 405/14larryswedroe08:05larryswedroe
16p Milestones for Retirement Saving  05/14dimideme08:02enderland
20t Will 1,666 be the high?  14:47ge107:56YDNAL
51t Hussman: Now is one of the worst times in history to invest  page: 205/14HomerJ07:54midareff
86p Whole Life - Mess - Any way out?!?  page: 205/13Novafett07:50dhodson
23t yet more on the 4% rule as research incrreses  05/16sometimesinvestor07:38YDNAL
8h Is VTIP better than VIPSX?  05/16wish2bCFP07:35DesertOasis
1h Can I invest in a local bond?  07:25ericd6707:35Sheepdog
22c I think I'm getting phished  05/13rfburns07:22tadamsmar
29p Roth... to convert or not to convert?  05/16SteveNet07:15acr123
4c Uh, Oh, possible termites on concrete garage floor!  05:37Mrxyz07:03tadamsmar
51t Is Low-Vol Anomaly really explained by Value factor?  page: 204/18Jebediah06:24Roy
18c Great new Amazon delivery option  05/16dm20006:21mike143
11h So how are bonds affected by taxable account  05/16ugaDAWGS0905:19z3r0c00l
73p College costs, anyone else spit coffee on their monitor?  page: 205/16DoWahDaddy04:48stemikger
0t Would you have been one of the Buffett Bunch  03:49stemikger  
22p mortgage question  04/13jabroni10803:48jerrygarcia1
0c Estate planning attorney in Orlando  03:17Jane  
36c Airfare keeps going up. Buy now or wait?  05/16VictoriaF02:51wlpotts
2p gifting money to foreign parents  20:51fh200002:16worknut
5h Help adjusting my 401k  16:22ugaDAWGS0901:51pingo
252c How Much Did You Spend on Your Engagement Ring??  page: 2 3 4 5 605/07LFKB01:51JonLuskin
16h to invest now or wait?  15:09enret01:13livesoft
29t Another look at Jim Cramer's stock picks  05/15larryswedroe01:10graveday
95c Whart smartphone should I get?  page: 203/21Petrocelli00:55curiouskitty
22c "Smart" TV advice?  05/13windaar00:36manyness
11h I need help with CAP rates  05/03Petrocelli00:34playtothebeat
20c Method of Selecting: What Book are you reading now?  05/09Grt2bOutdoors00:33manyness
22c Smartphone with just voice but no data  05/16Easy Rhino00:10manyness
34t disregarding ''daily noise"  05/16selftalk23:55leonard
16c Does Vinegar kill weeds?  14:57snyder6623:46manyness
10h Portfolio Review and How am I doing?  05/15msj1623:31Duckie
0f Jabber field non-compliant  23:31manyness  
131t Grok's tip #7: Skip foreign bonds!  page: 2 32011grok8723:26Dieharder
20p Get 5% back on credit card purchases.  05/15tc10123:22joppy
3t Investment Firm/Brokerage Firm Question  05/16Doc_23:16joppy
4t Who is the next Jack Bogle?  20:19schuyler7423:02momar
5p Do I need a Bypass? [Trust]  05/16jimmy22:45MN Finance
6h Bond Fund Duration, NAV & Return After Interest Rate Increas  18:10sdvan22:24john94549
13h Help understanding fees, please  05/16hellothere22:19hellothere
13h VG ex-US Small-Cap Fund or ETF in IRA?  05/16RNJ22:06wander
9h At what point does a fund become tax inefficient?  05/15Kitkat7621:41grabiner
2h Portfolio Review & Advice for an Aspiring Boglehead  05/17BrickByBrick21:14steve roy
186t Rick Ferri's Portfolio  page: 2 3 42010petrico21:08jkandell
14t Christine Benz picks the time for pickers  04/29nisiprius21:02grok87
4c New Carmax Question  05/16OverTheHill20:46LadyGeek
8p Rental/Landlord Protection  05/13EHoops20:32bottlecap
31c Reno/Tahoe/Yosemite Trip  05/15dixdak20:17Sunny Sarkar
12p Married, separate health insurance?  05/15stingray568820:03Steelersfan
7h Simple(r?) plan for 529 plan for future 2 kids?  05/17harikaried19:51inbox788
8t Tax-Efficient Asset Location  05/15klj178919:41grabiner
3h 401k and roth allocation  14:17playtothebeat19:39connya
22h Got Engaged, Now to Plan (Portfolio Review)  05/15TimesAWastin19:38LadyGeek
110p I [messed] up - Now what? ($200k in student loan debt, etc.)  page: 2 305/14whoopsy19:25whoopsy
138t 100% equities, anyone?  page: 2 305/10jay2219:13FinancialDave
3h Portfolio Help for 28 year old  15:40accountant8519:13mnvalue
4h Muni Bond ETFs -- No Vanguard options?  05/16tj-longterm18:59DaveS
22h Edward Jones to Vanguard?  05/13nmlegere18:59Taylor Larimore
1h Bond returns prior to 1980 [non-US]  17:33Hallman18:23LadyGeek
36p Retiree poll: When did you retire?  05/15EternalOptimist18:14hicabob
7h VTSAX vs VTI  05/17ugaDAWGS0918:12stan1
3l SE Florida chapter - July 2013 meeting  05/01englishgirl18:05englishgirl
29p Fiancee Got Into Med School: Should I Rent or Sell My Condo?  05/14wholeinone0417:32wholeinone04
3h IRA to ROTH rollover in retirement  13:58Ged17:20Alan S.
20h Vanguard Precious Metals and Mining?  05/16casey201217:13ruralavalon
2c Cheaper than USPS and UPS  05/17Barefootgirl17:04MathWizard
83h Is today a RBD [Really Bad Day]  page: 204/05antiqueman17:03livesoft
8h Help Managing 1M IRA Account for a Retiree  16:30Osme0216:52MnD
57c Tesla S  page: 207/23Offshore16:46hicabob
11h How to integrate legacy investments into Bogleheads approach  05/16Copernicus16:36Copernicus
9h Trouble choosing a Taxable Portfolio  05/16coldman16:28lmpmd
3h Is a 529 Plan a good choice for me?  14:49RyeWhiskey16:21Tortoise
75t Emerging Market Bond Fund is available  page: 205/14Sheepdog16:15asset_chaos
2h Investing in "Double Companies."  05/16Doc_16:08inbox788
3p Obama 2014 budget could limit tax-deferred pension amounts  15:33fpkng16:06LadyGeek
33p College - The new scam  05/17Grt2bOutdoors16:01LadyGeek
8p How can I work 4 days a week?  05/16HomerJ15:55halfnine
8c Summer car rental in the SF Bay area  05/15VgSince198215:40Watty
15p Mint  05/15wak15:31bungalow10
0h STRS Ohio reducing annual fees  15:26lovenox11  
3p Retirement contribution  05/16Stash15:24Stash
17t Is this actionable information about a fund?  05/16stevewolfe15:09Robert C F
2t Retiring Wall Street Strategist...Indexing  14:46matjen15:03nisiprius
5h Just Funded First Taxable Account - Right Move?  05/17dcw21314:54letsgobobby
13c Contractor invoice double the estimate, what are my options?  05/17scottyja14:54investingdad
9t Total Bond or combination  05/16hoops77714:53hoops777
15h Investment versus Debt Payoff Question  05/12br214bh14:48Watty
10h Help with 401K in Mass Mutual & opening new taxable account  05/14blurryvision14:42Default User BR
6h 401K Early Withdrawal -- 55 and retired  05/13EHoops14:41EHoops
1437c What Book Are You Currently Reading? Part V  page: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 292012randomwalk14:41Sid
57p Fidelity has the best customer service I know of  page: 205/13tc10114:33tetractys
68t Google Invests $125 Million in Lending Club  page: 205/02LFKB14:31Phineas J. Whoopee
4h Portfolio review request  2011stupidkid14:21stupidkid
22t You probably know a person like this  05/16Rick Ferri13:44Fallible
4h Help me understand BND  05/17ugaDAWGS0913:37livesoft
21h Protecting Gains  05/16meebers13:34meebers
2l New Des Moines IA Local Chapter  05/17Mel Lindauer13:13dogbo
13t Vanguard Should Have Passive Funds, Without Indexes  05/17lazyday12:51shersch
454t The Three Fund Portfolio  page: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 102012Taylor Larimore12:38Taylor Larimore
9h Calculating How Well/Poorly I've Done  05/16tomd3712:24tomd37

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