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Personal Investments • International Value - fund or ETF selection

Avantis and Dimensional are both popular on hereStatistics: Posted by ScubaHogg — Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:34 am — Replies 1 — Views 209

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • best method to pay taxes balance due

Use the electronic option. If you do send a check, the IRS converts it to ACH anyway.Statistics: Posted by slickracer — Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:35 am — Replies 9 — Views 382

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Struggling with appropriate level of...

In my experience, 1-3 hours away is too far as a single parent ages when they need regular help or have a medical crisis. Consider buying or renting housing very close by you +100Our parents didn't...

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Tech forward bank recommendations: instant...

Wells Fargo of course.Statistics: Posted by livesoft — Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:39 am — Replies 12 — Views 565

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Non-US Investing • Using up wife's ISA allowance

The base cost for CGT purposes is what the husband originally bought the shares at. As with anything involving CGT, good records are key.I don't know the precise answer to this -- never been in a...

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Feedback Request on providing a saving...

Thanks for all the helpful comments. I will remove the restrictions.Statistics: Posted by Dufus — Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:42 am — Replies 6 — Views 436

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Find it confusing to leverage AOTC - 529

This topic is now in the Personal Finance forum.Statistics: Posted by oldcomputerguy — Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:43 am — Replies 24 — Views 1334

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Investing - Theory, News & General • Dot.Com Era/AI Era?

I remember hearing this....in the late 90s up to 2000 +, so I feel like I've seen this movie before.We're likely in the climb phase of the hype cycle for...

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Personal Investments • Heavy Value Tilt Away from Mag 7 stocks

In the next brutal bear market, Mag 7 stocks and the tech sector as a whole are likely to fall harder than the S&P 500. My belief that value will eventually outperform comes from the belief that...

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Personal Consumer Issues • Any audiophiles on this forum?

I think it was a Denon cable for $10000. I haven’t seen it recently, so it might have been taken down. As a seasoned audio fan admit I perused it many times.It would surprise me if it was Denon. They...

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Personal Consumer Issues • Pressure Treated Decking Lumber

I'm going to be replacing the decking on my daughter's deck. It currently has pressure treated 5/4" decking and will be replacing with the same. When picking out boards at the "Big Box" retailers, is...

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Explanatory Statement for 2023 Return

Paper return gets processed by clerks. They type it in and move to the next one. I doubt they bother to read anything enclosed.Statistics: Posted by jebmke — Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:59 am — Replies 12 —...

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • How to deal with/spend too much money?

You mentioned a lot of things, but did you mention: Volunteering to help alleviate human pain and suffering? Maybe one can aspire to be the next Dr. Ruth Gottesman?Statistics: Posted by livesoft — Tue...

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Personal Consumer Issues • BMW named top pick in CR overall brand rankings

I must be thinking of some controversy that happened a long time ago. I think it had to do with lying about child car seats.For me it was when they didn't get the results they wanted from rollover...

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Personal Consumer Issues • Anyone consider retiring to Vancouver, Washington?

I've never been so consistently cold as when I lived in WA. And that includes living in Boston! Endless wet, wind and no sun gets deep in your bonesTo be happy in Washington is to sense and absorb the...

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Personal Investments • Floating an Unusual 529 Strategy

I think everything is reasonable when it comes to 529 plans. That's because if one has the money to pay for college from multiple sources, then one simply adjusts where the money comes from to pay for...

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Personal Consumer Issues • North East Heat pump + oil backup feedback

I am just starting to educate myself on this, so please take my comments for what they are worth.My understanding is that the Trane XR14/16 is a single stage system that can only run at 100%. It is...

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Investing - Theory, News & General • Chances of deep in money covered...

Broader question.Why do investors ever write call options?Typically, to pocket the premium. Of course this can have a cost if you bet wrong, as op found out.I can see the argument in favour of...

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • NY State tax treatment of Accrued Market...

For the NY return, TT has a section Changes to Federal Income. Clicking through there's a section, Investment adjustments - Exempt income from US government or exempt by NY law. Clicking through you...

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Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Zelle Questions: safety, speed, uses?

Venmo and Paypal are well documented, have a consistent interface for all users, and they simply work, reliably. I cannot say the same for Zelle.I agree with this, except there is one thing I do not...

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