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To: Steve Felix who wrote (1791)	7/5/2025 9:33:28 AM
From: Steve Felix	2 Recommendations Recommended By CusterInvestor Graustus Respond to of 1911

Best month in a loooong time. Since switch from divs, I thought would be needed in retirement. S&P 12/31/2018 to end March 2025. per S&P 500 Return Calculator, with Dividend Reinvestment 159.57 My IRA 12/31/2018 to end March 2025: $278,537/ $957,885. Since 12/31/2018 switch: S&P 156.71% My IRA 284.79%. S+P My IRA 154.98% / 211.16% End January 2025 +56.18% 143.89% / 177.71% End March 2025 +33.82% 156.71% / 220.11% End May 2025 +63.4% 159.57% / 284.79% End June 2025 +125.22%

To: Steve Felix who wrote (1791)	8/4/2025 10:40:00 AM
From: Steve Felix	1 Recommendation Recommended By Graustus Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1911

Since switch from divs, I thought would be needed in retirement. S&P 12/31/2018 to end July 2025. per S&P 500 Return Calculator, with Dividend Reinvestment My IRA 12/31/2018 to end July 2025: $278,537/ $973,300 Since 12/31/2018 switch: S&P 156.71% My IRA 220.11%. S+P My IRA 154.98% / 211.16% End January 2025 +56.18% 143.89% / 177.71% End March 2025 +33.82% 156.71% / 220.11% End May 2025 +63.4% 171.04% / 249.43% End July 2025 +78.39