UpstairsComputer
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | Prairieville |
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| Number of Posts: | 1567 |
| Registered on: | 1/26/2017 |
| Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: 2 year inverted yield curve
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/22/24 at 8:43 am
I've seen several charts lately floating around on twitter that point out the only 3 recessions where the yield curve was inverted this long were 1929, the aforementioned 1974, and then 2007. All were 50+% drops in the markets.
[link=(https://x.com/GameofTrades_/status/1781372186541883669)]Game ...
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re: Is this a correction in the market or a start of a recession?
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/20/24 at 9:38 am
I can. It’s over when most of the first page of MT is filled with questions like this. Not enough varieties of this question yet. ...
re: What to do with 2 Old 401K accounts from previous employers
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/17/24 at 8:09 pm
Really disappointed that I'm the first one suggesting hookers and blow. ...
re: Social security number compromised in AT&T breach
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/17/24 at 8:07 pm
Yes, freeze your credit, but not because of this. If you're in Louisiana and can drive, have ever stayed at a Marriot, have ever used Chase, etc etc your social is out there anyway. Just sayin'... ...
re: I Missed the Roth Contribution Deadline for 2023
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/15/24 at 8:57 pm
This may seem insane at this point but today is the tax deadline and I *believe* Bluebonnet post office (or your equivalent if you aren't in BR) stays open until midnight today. Obviously call first, but if it's postmarked by today it counts. ...
re: Jared Jones greatest lead off hitter ever
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/9/24 at 8:37 pm
And HES BACK!!...
re: Jared Jones greatest lead off hitter ever
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/9/24 at 8:08 pm
Jinxed the damn thing. ...
Jared Jones greatest lead off hitter ever
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/9/24 at 7:42 pm
No question. 3-3, 2HR, 2B haha...
re: Landlord question.
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/9/24 at 8:03 am
[quote]What about making it a month to month lease?[/quote]
This. No sense in locking her in unless you plan on upping the rent. If she's paying on time, this is something to worry about when she misses a payment or is late a couple times... Thing is nobody in this situation is hiring an attorn...
re: Very Small business book keeping cloud software?
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/8/24 at 3:09 pm
I use a company called Medlin for my payroll. i've never used their bookkeeping - I did the excel way until I eventually hired a bookkeeper, but it appears to be $50/yr. It's definitely no frills, but scroll through this and see what you think: [link=(https://medlin.com/accounting-software.html)]...
re: Election investing advice
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 4/4/24 at 9:02 pm
You just watch the fed buddy. When they cut, that means Biden is implementing martial law and it’s time to pull some out of stocks. Bookmark it. ...
re: SOLVED Calling Finance Math Nerds - Puzzling Loan Statement
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/26/24 at 5:52 pm
One month had 31 days. One month had 28 days. Mystery solved. By the mystery solver guy. ...
re: IRA Management Fee.
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/25/24 at 9:37 pm
Your returns are net of management fees. On your ETFs/mutual funds, the stated returns are after the fees. If you’re being charged a management fee by the advisor as well, generally that’ll be on your statement and you can look at overall performance based on period end vs period beginning. ...
re: Who is your best OL prospect for the Saints?
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/25/24 at 3:15 pm
[quote]4. Amarius Mims: The big unknown of the group. Could be an all pro or bust.[/quote]
So you're saying this is our guy? ...
re: LA 529 Account(s)
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/23/24 at 8:39 pm
It’s not difficult to get to the money. Not sure I’d listen to the guy who couldn’t figure out how to get money out, doesn’t know the name of it, and didn’t get any state tax breaks yet paid a broker.
If you want to add more than you get the state tax deduction for your son (2400 single 4800 mar...
re: Do experts on the money board agree with what the feds did today?
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/21/24 at 8:47 am
I think the pause has been ok, I disagree with the need to cut unless they see something terrible coming other than the government needing to fix their shite. CRE comes to mind....
re: Give me scenarios where whole life/VUL would be a good idea to own
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/21/24 at 8:29 am
[quote]I presume the difference would be lead sourcing, layers of middle management, and possibly volume[/quote]
The difference is whether the LI company is locking you in or not. For a 20 year term policy on a healthy, young person, you can get $1m for $50/mo. If the agent gets 70% first year ...
re: Give me scenarios where whole life/VUL would be a good idea to own
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/20/24 at 10:35 pm
[quote]can I sell it to you? Ole Gil could really use that commission![/quote]
[quote]They’re very popular for life insurance salesmen because the upfront comp per time and cash outlay is pretty tough to beat if you’re trying to get paid.[/quote]
It's how I can buy all you degenerates steak at R...
re: Do experts on the money board agree with what the feds did today?
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/20/24 at 10:33 pm
[quote]There’s an election this fall
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And then it's time to start campaigning for the most important election in our lifetimes, 2026. Repeat....
re: Give me scenarios where whole life/VUL would be a good idea to own
Posted by UpstairsComputer on 3/20/24 at 10:13 am
[quote]You can take us all to lunch![/quote]
Ole Gil is taking the first 20 commenters to a steak lunch at Ruth's. I'd even buy a round. Two for the OP....
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