Black n Gold
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| Registered on: | 2/10/2009 |
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re: A 32-year market vet warns the S&P 500 is set to fall 50% - 70% in the years ahead
Posted by Black n Gold on 4/2/24 at 9:40 am
[quote]Is this the same guy's article from 2021 predicting the same thing?[/quote]
But he was only a 29-year market vet then. ...
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re: Just got a rewards CC.. what are the best ways to get to your intro rewards goal?
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/28/24 at 8:28 am
[quote]I don't escrow. But I can see what he is doing and the benefit for points.[/quote]
Still wondering why he has an escrow....
re: Just got a rewards CC.. what are the best ways to get to your intro rewards goal?
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/27/24 at 5:52 pm
[quote]You don’t have to pull your house out of escrow to pay insurance. I just pay the policy early and mortgage company sends me a refund.[/quote]
Why? What’s the benefit to paying the bank only to have them send you your money back with no interest?...
re: Just got a rewards CC.. what are the best ways to get to your intro rewards goal?
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/27/24 at 1:01 pm
[quote]The credit card issuer doesn’t treat this as a cash advance? And I’m guessing that you have cash in reserve to pay off the CD purchase on the card by the next billing statement?
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They do not. I purchase the CD on the first day of the statement period. I'm not paying off that pur...
re: Just got a rewards CC.. what are the best ways to get to your intro rewards goal?
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/27/24 at 10:52 am
[quote]You can also contribute large sums to a START account using a credit card.[/quote]
My bank allows me to purchase CDs with CC and doesn't charge fee. If CDs are part of your portfolio, may want to look into this. Between the interest and rewards, these CDs provide some of my best returns. ...
re: Ice Cube offers Caitlin Clark $5 million to play in the BIG3
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/27/24 at 10:23 am
I like Cube. I like the Big3. Hope she takes it. ...
Bank Mutual to Stock Conversion. Worth considering?
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/6/24 at 12:30 pm
Received word that a bank I have a small deposit acct with will be converting from member owned to publicly traded in the upcoming months. I will have the option to purchase shares at $8-$12 prior to or at time of IPO. Doing a little research, I see some potential for ST and LT profits. It appears t...
re: Texas is going to lose their minds in the SEC
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/5/24 at 8:30 am
[quote]Texas is going to lose their minds in the SEC[/quote]
I would not be surprised if it plays out the other way. NCAA is transitioning to become NFL-Lite. I suspect part of that transition will be to 'polish up' some it's more 'unrefined' fanbases. Passing rules to protect brands like UT woul...
re: Big 12, ACC coaches not keen on proposed CFP byes for SEC, Big Ten
Posted by Black n Gold on 3/2/24 at 7:10 pm
[quote]A source told ESPN[/quote]
This cracks me up. ESPN is the source of all of this....
re: Cam Newton jumped at 7x7 tournament
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/25/24 at 6:58 pm
They’re starting with quite a deficit, but I wouldn’t count out 7x7 from ousting AAU Basketball as the trashiest youth sports organization. ...
re: White Privilege In The NBA - Steve Kerr Highest Paid Coach In History
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/23/24 at 11:20 pm
[quote]2 years 35mil. [/quote]
San Fran hobbies fin’ to eat
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re: Joe Rogan and Kid Rock are true american baws
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/23/24 at 9:53 pm
The Bud Light conversation was scripted as frick. KR was all about securing the money bags. ...
re: HSA was moved and now all in cash- what would you with it?
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/22/24 at 7:06 pm
[quote]those funds grow tax deferred until then and can be withdrawn tax free for qualified expenses at any point in the future.[/quote]
Damn, how did I not know that. Sitting on a bunch of receipts that I was going to reimburse myself for. Guess I’ll be filing them away for a while. ...
re: HSA was moved and now all in cash- what would you with it?
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/22/24 at 4:48 pm
[quote]I prefer to pay expenses out of pocket and don’t use the HSA funds. [/quote]
Someone please educate me on the benefit of this approach. ...
re: Just discontinue the NBA All Star game forever
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/19/24 at 3:04 pm
[quote]MLB has the best all star game. And there is not a close second.
Players play for pride and actually try and win the game.[/quote]
Baseball takes minimum effort compared to football and baseball. MLB players couldn't play with less intensity even if they wanted to. ...
re: Sabrina Ionescu Appreciation Thread
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/19/24 at 8:30 am
Also knowing nothing about her, I assume the picture of her in the mini-dress is the most flattering every taken of her. ...
re: Kansas notches 35th straight 20+ win season
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/17/24 at 5:40 pm
And did it all without cheating :rolleyes:...
re: Six Cal softball players harassed in Louisiana during anthem protest
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/12/24 at 8:15 pm
Must suck having annoying, attention seeking teammates. ...
re: Niners players didn’t know the new OT rules.
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/12/24 at 8:43 am
[quote]If he kicked, the Chiefs scored a TD, then the 49ers scored a TD to tie, and the Chiefs kicked a FG that next possession to win the game[/quote]
So dumb that you guys are continuing to throw this hypothetical out there. He elected to receive and ended up having to kick on FG near the goal ...
re: Very important point with the new OT Rule.
Posted by Black n Gold on 2/11/24 at 10:25 pm
Everyone on this board would want their team to go for two if they scored a TD on the 2nd possession of OT to get within one. 3rd possession shouldn’t happen. ...
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