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Pastimes : The Justa & Lars Honors Bob Brinker Investment Club -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: SE who wrote (9752)	11/8/1999 2:03:00 PM
From: Allan Harris	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 15132

Lot's of things in this world are as good as guaranteed......no? Speaking of which, my wife has called me twice today on the cellular, worried about our MSFT shares. I knew this was coming ("guaranteed") and was already prepared. Based on our cost basis, I told her we would pay $15.50 per share in federal taxes on each share sold, plus another $4.50 per share in state taxes. That took care of her first call. On her second call she says, "Well, maybe we should buy some more." "Women; Can't live with them.....can't stuff them in a sack." --courtesy of Larry, of "Larry, Darrell and Darrell" of Newhart. A