Recent content by BamaAF

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    tsptalk's Market Talk

    I would much rather miss a rally (missed a lot in last 3 years) than lose that which I already have
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    BamaAF's Account Talk

    F fund got a lot of loving before the deadline -- I understand the reasoning - hope it works out
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    BamaAF's Account Talk

    100% G COB
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    BamaAF's Account Talk

    Seeing mkt shoot up after rate cut then come back down then back up is scary to me -- think I might just get my piddly 30% exposure out and sit on sidelines and watch for a while
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    BamaAF's Account Talk

    COB 70 G - 10 S - 10 C - 10 L/2030 --- coming from 100% G (first move of the year)
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    TSP avg. life expectancy 115?

    No idea where they get their info - I retired at 56 and used age of 85 -- used a 6% per year and took out a montly amount that would deplete when I was 85
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    tsptalk's Market Talk

    No that's good info - I stuck it out - maybe we can get back to pre Aug levels again and beyond before agressive selling
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    tsptalk's Market Talk

    Hard decision for me - hour and a half to make it - do I stay or do I go - good exit opportunity, OR - will this continue for a couple of days - decision, decision, decision
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    Updated information about changes to TSP withdrawal options

    Hoping I have the option of stopping for a while and then starting back up - just read overview, don't know if it will have "open season" or not -- if not sweet (I punched at 56, bought my retired military (took early retirement 17 years enlisted) so had 37 years total - but my FERS supplement...
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    Updated information about changes to TSP withdrawal options

    Being able to make changes to my monthly withdrawal on-line will be great
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    U.S. Futures Erase Losses After Trump Says China Wants to Talk

    Hope like heck these communications happened -- for market and political sake
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    Whipsaw's Account Talk

    Yes, but was hoping for much better in anticipation of more pain tomorrow
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    AutoTracker Finally Updated For Aug. 5

    Actually helped my blood pressure seeing both days together :laugh:
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    Social Security,now or later?

    I too am FERS - Retired at 56 and 37 (took early military retirement and bought my time) - the supplement is nice, but not as much as SS and will also stop at age 62. Your calculations are great and very interesting - I did not even put investing into my calcuations when I retired (I turn 60 in...
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    BamaAF's Account Talk

    Ouch - got slapped around today
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