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Topic: averaging stocks |
genjix
Replies: 7
Views: 2109
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Jan 23, 2011 6:48 pm Subject: averaging stocks |
actually, upon further research, i have read a few articles that dollar cost avg does work, including this one from warren buffets mouth.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/warren-buffett-backs-index- ... |
Topic: what is this dollar amount next to my name? |
genjix
Replies: 16
Views: 5458
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Forum: The Blue Room Posted:
Sun Jan 23, 2011 3:05 pm Subject: what is this dollar amount next to my name? |
what is this dollar amount next to my name in my posts? and everyone elses as well. |
Topic: MF vs ETF |
genjix
Replies: 6
Views: 1070
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sat Jan 22, 2011 10:38 pm Subject: MF vs ETF |
i noticed the s%p 500 etf is priced at $58 per share and the mutual fund for the same s&p 500 is around $118. is it more beneficial to purchase the etf at this point? more shares per dollar? |
Topic: Is there any benifit in opening a corp for stocks? |
genjix
Replies: 11
Views: 40267
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Forum: Taxes Posted:
Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:21 pm Subject: Is there any benifit in opening a corp for stocks? |
You might pick up a copy of a book titled "The Trader's Tax Solution" by Ted Tesser.
thanks |
Topic: Is there any benifit in opening a corp for stocks? |
genjix
Replies: 11
Views: 40267
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Forum: Taxes Posted:
Wed Jan 19, 2011 8:32 pm Subject: Is there any benifit in opening a corp for stocks? |
I do short term trades (etrade). Hold stocks for around 3 days and sell. Is there any benifit if I did this under a corporation? Like business expenses or any tax write offs? or if I paid myself a s ... |
Topic: IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k |
genjix
Replies: 14
Views: 7201
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Tue Jan 18, 2011 9:06 pm Subject: IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k |
IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k
More importantly, invest in 10% to 12% products in all 3 accounts types. In 30 yrs when you are 63, $15k/yr at 11%/yr is $3,300,000. Whether you have $3.3M in one account ... |
Topic: taxes for short term gain |
genjix
Replies: 11
Views: 41470
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Forum: Taxes Posted:
Tue Jan 18, 2011 7:07 pm Subject: taxes for short term gain |
Hi, can I avoid taxes on short term stock gains if I took those profits and put it straight into an IRA? i think short term capital gains from stocks is 28% |
Topic: IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k |
genjix
Replies: 14
Views: 7201
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Tue Jan 18, 2011 7:05 pm Subject: IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k |
IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k
The tax status categories are (1) taxable, (2) pretax (IRA & 401k), and (3) posttax (roth).
For a taxable account, an index fund provides tax deferred growth. You pay ... |
Topic: IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k |
genjix
Replies: 14
Views: 7201
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Tue Jan 18, 2011 5:09 pm Subject: IRA vs Roth IRA vs 401k |
Hello,
Question about all 3 of these as I'm trying to figure out which will be most efficient. With IRA i know I will be taxed later on when i'm cashing out. So I will be at the tax bracket of my ... |
Topic: averaging stocks |
genjix
Replies: 7
Views: 2109
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Jan 16, 2011 8:15 pm Subject: averaging stocks |
thanks for that article, i guess I'll just dump the whole 5k into my IRA lol. |
Topic: averaging stocks |
genjix
Replies: 7
Views: 2109
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Sun Jan 16, 2011 6:09 pm Subject: averaging stocks |
i was doing some research about stocks. So i want to start investing in ETF's or Mutual funds and I was reading that I should be constantly putting money towards the funds over the course of investin ... |
Topic: 403b, IRA or Roth IRA? |
genjix
Replies: 16
Views: 9604
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Fri Jan 14, 2011 11:27 pm Subject: 403b, IRA or Roth IRA? |
I liked the funds available at vangaurd and decided to roll over. thanks for the advise. |
Topic: Need advise for IRA portfolio |
genjix
Replies: 9
Views: 4532
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Fri Jan 14, 2011 11:26 pm Subject: Need advise for IRA portfolio |
Hi all,
So Im in the process of rolling over 401k into IRA. I just signed up to vanguard. I have about 30k rolling over and I will put an additional 5k in. Any advise? 33years old. I was thinki ... |
Topic: 403b, IRA or Roth IRA? |
genjix
Replies: 16
Views: 9604
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Thu Jan 13, 2011 1:29 am Subject: 403b, IRA or Roth IRA? |
I have approx 30k in my 401k, I have around 60k in savings and 18k in stock market where I do short term trades. my current company does not match on the 403b.
Vanguard would be a top choice - avo ... |
Topic: 403b, IRA or Roth IRA? |
genjix
Replies: 16
Views: 9604
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Forum: Retirement Planning Posted:
Wed Jan 12, 2011 7:05 pm Subject: 403b, IRA or Roth IRA? |
Hi guys,
so i just started a new job and was going to roll over my 401k from my old company to a new 403b they had set up here. When trying to talk to the rep for the 403b (mass mutual), i was ask ... |
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