I've skipped many a concert due to outrageous prices and Ticketmaster fees, and it makes me plenty mad. I don't skip doctor appointments and tend not to get worked up over the cost after insurance. Regarding Apple, my only purchase deemed worthy of their profit is an iPad.
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I beat the S&P this year despite a 70/30 stock/bond mix. The key: international stocks.
Post: Average vs. Humble Average
Link to comment from December 30, 2025
Yes, I took advantage of "Liberation Day" and did some TLH.
Post: Tax Loss Harvesting
Link to comment from December 29, 2025
Sounds like you're talking about waiting until 70.
Post: Social Security – Why I Chose FRA
Link to comment from December 26, 2025
I think I'd rather have a TIPS ladder.
Post: Please Sir, Can I Have Some More?
Link to comment from December 24, 2025
Wasn't there a TV show called Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman?
Post: Social Security – Why I Chose FRA
Link to comment from December 21, 2025
A recent White Coat Investor podcast talked about ACATS fraud and how it's hoped Vanguard will be adding a feature like Fidelity's lockdown.
Post: Can we be completely safe?
Link to comment from December 21, 2025
Today's newsletter added the word "have" which completely reversed the meaning of the snippet from this post.
Post: Modest Leverage for Young Investors
Link to comment from December 20, 2025
I've skipped many a concert due to outrageous prices and Ticketmaster fees, and it makes me plenty mad. I don't skip doctor appointments and tend not to get worked up over the cost after insurance. Regarding Apple, my only purchase deemed worthy of their profit is an iPad.
Post: Curious perspective on profits
Link to comment from December 17, 2025
Can AI do a good job of checking drug interactions?
Post: Affordable is an interesting word – especially related to healthcare
Link to comment from December 17, 2025
A true sense of security?
Post: 27 Months
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