The Perils and Pitfalls of Investing With "Friends"

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The Perils and Pitfalls of Investing With "Friends"

An SI Board Since October 2004

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Emcee: Bill Ulrich	Type: Moderated

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202	<i>>>May I coin the term "cyber-panhandling" and ask that	SI Dave	-	10/29/2004
201	Last night TLC sent me a PM. I'll only quote the relevant part: "I st	Done, gone.	-	10/29/2004
200	Bob, I appreciate your post about your partnership with Dave-- and the risk you	Poet	-	10/29/2004
199	An SI friend investing in another friend and it not going awry. I approached ou	SI Bob	-	10/29/2004
198	<I>Those Florida universities are amazing. I heard they even bred a chicke	manny_velasco	-	10/29/2004
197	Hi lee, how's the new account been working out after a month now? Great plac	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
196	test	lee kramer	-	10/29/2004
195	Also, etc./Bud, there's no need to provide a witty reply. So don't feel	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
194	Thanks etc. BTW, why are you logged into Bud's account? My queries were to	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
193	Bill, You pencil sharpening post would have been funny under different circumst	Bud G	-	10/29/2004
192	BTW, since you were so anxious to discuss the Webnode thing, I learned today, fr	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
191	So, who was "The Partner Who Blew..."? Looks like there never was one.	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
190	Did you get your pencil sharpened? Message 20696743	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
189	Bill, I have read your explanation regarding the settlement and disbursement of	Intrepid1	-	10/29/2004
188	But wait, it gets even stranger: "he approached me via p.pm. probably four	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
187	The Early Days "...and it wasn't long, maybe late 1998, till he approac	Bill Ulrich	-	10/29/2004
186	What do you think of this thread and if you where the big boss what action would	manny_velasco	-	10/29/2004
185	Thanks for the clarification. Hey, that should make it even easier for etc. to s	Bill Ulrich	-	10/28/2004
184	One correction: What I gave TLC was specifically described as a gift. My part.	Lazarus_Long	-	10/28/2004
183	LoL! Agreed.	Bill Ulrich	-	10/28/2004
182	Personally...... I've never witnessed an incident when comparing bad to wo	Shoot1st	-	10/28/2004
181	Yep. Safeco (jeff's ins.) paid them (BW) ~27,500. Once Safeco came into the	Bill Ulrich	-	10/28/2004
180	And the settlement? Does my limited understanding of the legal system still hol	SI Bob	-	10/28/2004
179	Message 3642449	Hoatzin	-	10/28/2004
178	Bud G isn't a disinterested spectator. I suspect that he will not be post	Jorj X Mckie	-	10/28/2004

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