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re: Trump or DeSantis PT straw poll

Posted by garvatron on 1/14/22 at 2:50 pm
Anyone else surprised by these results? PT has always seemed like a place where any criticism of Trump whatsoever gets met with pushback. Seems there may be a silent majority on the board....
Kimchi cant really be a last name. At least not an Israeli one....
[quote]I mean that’s great but did he just release screenshots of his unedited steam of consciousness iPhone memo app?[/quote] I was thinking that too. However I have seen that a bit lately. I think Colston did the same thing when he drove the bus over Drew. I guess its the next best option when ...

re: Today is Sean Payton's wedding day

Posted by garvatron on 6/18/21 at 3:51 pm
Married in the offseason? I thought for sure he'd wait until the Saturday before a division game to tie the knot....
Definitely Chase Sapphire. Reserve gets you 1.5x on UR (Ultimate Rewards) used towards travel....
I know this is subjective, but looking for a general range for target ROI on a portfolio. I believe the S&P is historically around 10% (maybe a bit higher in the recent short-term). What do you guys target?...

Residential real estate price drivers

Posted by garvatron on 5/25/21 at 6:09 pm
Seems low inventory, cheap money, high cost of materials, and COVID are really driving up the costs of residential real estate. Now that WFH is looking to be more mainstream and permanent for many, these homes are also becoming places of business. I would assume some of the commercial real estate ca...
Tax CPA here. So far what everyone has said is correct about quarterly payments. Few other things to consider. - Depending on the nature of the work you may be able to take deductions against that business income. It is important to take that into account when determining how much to pay quar...
But the word Jewish is already capitalized in writing. How else are we going to combat this?...

re: Elliot Page goes topless

Posted by garvatron on 5/24/21 at 6:22 pm
[quote]What happened to his sweet stack-able washer/dryer in the 3rd pic?[/quote] There was no longer enough room for the both of them....

re: Elliot Page goes topless

Posted by garvatron on 5/24/21 at 6:19 pm
These two pictures have me feeling....confused. ...
Is Florida becoming the last land of the rational in this country? ...
[quote]Has anyone else had enough of Vanguard?[/quote] Yep! Can't wait to roll out of my 401k into another brokerage. ...

re: Gates controls 10% of John Deere

Posted by garvatron on 5/19/21 at 4:24 pm
[img]https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/4155ebf5-836e-4faf-87e8-8106de1fdb7d.png[/img]...
[quote]how many times you trump folks gonna rehash trumps loss. [/quote] Rigged is rigged. [img]https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/cc39bd1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1024x576+0+0/resize/840x473!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffb%2Feb%...
Like Crawley, I guess the Saints just can't let go....

Self-directed IRAs??

Posted by garvatron on 5/6/21 at 11:40 am
Thinking about getting a self-directed ROTH IRA to hold things like crypto. Anyone have experience with this? I know it takes a little bit of work and money to get setup but potentially big rewards in tax savings and diversity in assets you can hold in a ROTH....

re: Any credit card churners on here?

Posted by garvatron on 5/6/21 at 11:36 am
[quote]How does this not kill credit scores?[/quote] If you open too many accounts or have too many inquiries in a short period then you can get temporarily dinged, however this usually recovers quickly and the benefit of more lines and higher overall credit line outweigh the hit to your score....