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To: Slagle who wrote (62344)	4/21/2005 12:33:13 AM
From: shades	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

" hold if I can to avoid the tax. Keep in mind that lots of " Yes this is what my vanguard guy told me they don't sell all those dogs they hold in thier funds, and I asked but wait - if the stock drops and you lose all your gains - what have you accomplished - he assured me they had very complex quants that would trigger the sale before all the gains were wiped out but hold while it was still tax advantaged. Over at the darkforce short thread we are all looking at shorting XLF. "these people that post on board don't have to worry about taxes of any kind. If you live in Belize or Tonga or some such place and do your trading with a broker on Grand Cayman, especially if you have four or five different passports taxes are not much of a problem." Like Chen and others? hehe - www.e-offshore.com - join the party friend - it's not hard.