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- Mon Oct 09, 2017 7:02 pm
- Forum: Investing - Theory, News & General
- Topic: Buy when there's blood in the streets!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6918
Buy when there's blood in the streets!
After hearing "Buy when there's blood in the streets!" talk among investors over the years my question is for a index fund investor that's already fully invested without tons of cash laying around how could one actually "buy" any decent quantity of stocks upon a crash?
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 7:41 pm
- Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
- Topic: Asset Allocation help needed for 60yr old
- Replies: 2
- Views: 521
Asset Allocation help needed for 60yr old
Help me decide an asset allocation for 60yr old relative.
$210k currently in cash
Looking to withdrawl $1,500/mo starting at age 70.
Looking to set an asset allocation to stocks/bonds/cash
Bogleheads please help me.
$210k currently in cash
Looking to withdrawl $1,500/mo starting at age 70.
Looking to set an asset allocation to stocks/bonds/cash
Bogleheads please help me.
- Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:29 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance (Not Investing)
- Topic: Own vs Rent Help Needed!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2636
Re: Own vs Rent Help Needed!
I appreciate all the responses. To answer questions/clarify: We do like our home We have a 1 yr old that we'd ideally like in a different school district when he starts school at age 5. Other option we considered was if the market were to drop say 20% or 30% anytime in the next 4 years we could then...
- Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:30 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance (Not Investing)
- Topic: Own vs Rent Help Needed!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2636
Re: Own vs Rent Help Needed!
Because we are self employed getting a mortgage/refi is tough. Renting a comparable is around $3.5k per month.
- Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:05 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance (Not Investing)
- Topic: Own vs Rent Help Needed!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2636
Own vs Rent Help Needed!
I'm asking for advice based on a purely financial point of view for my specific rent vs own situation. Current breakdown of assets: $700,000 - home completely paid off (no mortgage) $20,000 - roth and traditional iras $70,000 - 401k's $130,000 - taxable acct vanguard $50,000 - liquid cash reserves T...
- Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:07 pm
- Forum: Investing - Theory, News & General
- Topic: Kyle Bass Letter
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4749
Re: US Debt Crisis - Kyle Bass Letter
Kyle bass has made some exact calls regarding real estate in 08-09 and greece more recently. I think it would be dumb to ignore his views. I'm not talking about Jim Cramer here. Staying the course is great but if there's a crisis a year or two before you need your retirement funds you are going to b...
- Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:38 pm
- Forum: Investing - Theory, News & General
- Topic: Kyle Bass Letter
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4749
Kyle Bass Letter
Hi Bogleheads, I'm wondering how many of you structure your portfolios based on macro economic issues like the us debt crisis. Wondering if any of you follow Kyle Bass at all or have read his most recent letter to investors. It paints an ugly picture for what is yet to come in the US and if he is ri...
- Sat Nov 24, 2012 3:49 pm
- Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
- Topic: Institutional Shares 100k Minimum - Liquidation Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 454
Re: Institutional Shares 100k Minimum - Liquidation Question
Ok, I still have the same question on liquidating. Thanks
- Sat Nov 24, 2012 3:46 pm
- Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
- Topic: Institutional Shares 100k Minimum - Liquidation Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 454
Re: Institutional Shares 100k Minimum - Liquidation Question
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- Sat Nov 24, 2012 3:46 pm
- Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
- Topic: Invest now, or wait for a market crash
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3811
Re: Invest now, or wait for a market crash
Thanks for all the feedback. Anymore would be appreciated. Looking into revising the plan a bit based on your feedback.
- Sat Nov 24, 2012 3:41 pm
- Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
- Topic: Institutional Shares 100k Minimum - Liquidation Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 454
Institutional Shares 100k Minimum - Liquidation Question
I am looking into purchasing a bond ETF with a $100k minimum for institutional shares because of the lower expense ratio. My question is, if at a certain point thereafter I wanted to liquidate lets say $20k and my position in the ETF fell below the minimum is that okay? Or would I have to keep a min...
- Fri Nov 23, 2012 3:48 pm
- Forum: Investing - Help with Personal Investments
- Topic: Invest now, or wait for a market crash
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3811
Invest now, or wait for a market crash
Hi Bogleheads, I have been reading this forum for a while and decided to participate. I am 28yrs old with $300k saved up to use for investment purposes. I am a small business owner and my business income is paying all of my bills, I am trying to save 30%-50% of my income every month. For now I will ...