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| 75976 | RE:"Very informative Joe. Which MM funds are there to avoid the AMT...The o | Jim McMannis | 4/15/2007 |
| 75975 | Very informative Joe. Which MM funds are there to avoid the AMT... The other th | Suma | 4/15/2007 |
| 75974 | bankrate.com Also some of the fidelity MMFs are over 3.30% online.barrons.com I | Jim McMannis | 4/15/2007 |
| 75973 | saveslivesbyday,re:"Greespan..breaking point could come in 2008,9": N | John Chen | 4/15/2007 |
| 75972 | The Trimmed Mean PCE inflation rate for February was 2.3 percent at an annualize | Les H | 4/15/2007 |
| 75971 | yup. He got da tiny bubble where it hurts. I've got lots of stories about Do | Broken_Clock | 4/15/2007 |
| 75970 | portfolio | orkrious | 4/15/2007 |
| 75969 | Do you happen to know where there is a money market fund... that has the best ta | Suma | 4/15/2007 |
| 75968 | What's "PF" as in <<selling a chunk of your PF >> | Sr K | 4/15/2007 |
| 75967 | i understand concerns about USD. everyone here has their own ways to play that-- | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/15/2007 |
| 75966 | U.S. Homebuilders Face Bankruptcy Risk in '08, Lawyers Say By Steven Church | saveslivesbyday | 4/15/2007 |
| 75965 | RE:"I just recall that it took all day, my Grandmother obtaining a cashiers | Jim McMannis | 4/15/2007 |
| 75964 | RE:"Going to a Fedco (a discount store) and the salesman chasing us around | Jim McMannis | 4/15/2007 |
| 75963 | Does Australian Citibank have "FDIC like" insurance? Despite the curr | Jim McMannis | 4/15/2007 |
| 75962 | <i>i don't understand paying 74bp for USTs when you can buy them for f | orkrious | 4/15/2007 |
| 75961 | les, thanks for posting this. I live in this area and can tell you that this is | marcher | 4/15/2007 |
| 75960 | The income tax bites a shrinking proportion of Americans. -- <i>That means | Elroy Jetson | 4/15/2007 |
| 75959 | The Australian dollar has been good for me on the ride up from $0.49 to 0.83. I | Elroy Jetson | 4/15/2007 |
| 75958 | It may have been the $40k limit at the time or $100k. I just recall that it took | Elroy Jetson | 4/15/2007 |
| 75957 | Now you're comparing apples with oranges. Energy trusts that pay out part of | Elroy Jetson | 4/15/2007 |
| 75956 | it's amazing that they can get away charging 74bp to buy USTs. exactly what | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75955 | the problem i see with the high yielding currencies is they are all just JPY car | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75954 | Schwab's US Treasury MMF contains nothing but Treasuries. As long as you ar | orkrious | 4/14/2007 |
| 75953 | <i>Why do you think FDRXX is low by .45%?</i> i didn't say it w | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75952 | FDIC insurance went to $100k (from $40k) in 1980. Maybe it was less she was movi | Jim McMannis | 4/14/2007 |
| 75951 | <<2 million cash in FDRXX that is like paying Fidelity $9000>> I mi | Sr K | 4/14/2007 |
| 75950 | RE:"6.15% plus AUD currency appreciation . . . Interest is better when its | Jim McMannis | 4/14/2007 |
| 75949 | deleted | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75948 | 6.15% plus AUD currency appreciation . . . Interest is better when its not paid | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75947 | 6.01% for 3 mos FDIC everbank.com | Jim McMannis | 4/14/2007 |
| 75946 | 'The groups want Congress to end the bankruptcy code’s special treatment of | Bonefish | 4/14/2007 |
| 75945 | Don Ho, RIP. | Bonefish | 4/14/2007 |
| 75944 | When houses go down to where everyone can afford ONE, that's good. Where eve | Bonefish | 4/14/2007 |
| 75943 | RE:"As the joint statement notes, “The problem is that the bankruptcy code | Jim McMannis | 4/14/2007 |
| 75942 | Be careful what you wish for. The only guy that has shown he "can get it do | Jim McMannis | 4/14/2007 |
| 75941 | Congress Called on to Amend Bankruptcy Law to Save Homes collectionsworld.com | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75940 | re: I neither expected nor have I seen anything like this in all the years I' | Think4Yourself | 4/14/2007 |
| 75939 | Bush: Unaware of DOD plans to extend tour White House officials on Thursday ad | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75938 | I don't think they can do any worse than Shrub and Cheney. Might even be go | Think4Yourself | 4/14/2007 |
| 75937 | I assume all you have to do is call TD Ameritrade to put your money into the fun | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75936 | Double-taxation of dividends etc is an interesting topic. If everyone paid inco | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75935 | <i>All of these tax breaks for owners of capital while loading up taxes on | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75934 | I don't know about you guys, but I can no longer be scared, my political cal | benwood | 4/14/2007 |
| 75933 | I think I was switched into the FDIC fund 18 months ago or so, automatically. S | benwood | 4/14/2007 |
| 75932 | scary | NOW | 4/14/2007 |
| 75931 | TD Ameritrade finally improved their money market rates back up to 4.5%. But th | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75930 | Permanent AMT exemptions are far below what they were last year. The current hi | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75929 | I'm not sure. The Bush admin had a proposal to eliminate dividend income as | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75928 | SO true about the cash cow aspect of brokers MMF. At TD Waterhouse, I was makin | benwood | 4/14/2007 |
| 75927 | I saw a page in my wife's Newsweek (I think) of "all" the candidat | benwood | 4/14/2007 |
| 75926 | I think that's trickle up economics. For those who cannot fathom why a vast | benwood | 4/14/2007 |
| 75925 | AMT exemptions taxpolicycenter.org Surprising that the AMT exemptions will be | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75924 | <i>t reminds me of my Grandmother when I was a small child. I would someti | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75923 | good explanation of the LTCG relation to AMT, but do you know about dividends? t | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75922 | <i>US Treasury bonds and bills are exempt from state taxes, but are not ex | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75921 | I have paid ATM twice. One a real estate flip. Then this year on a cell phone t | Pogeu Mahone | 4/14/2007 |
| 75920 | That is an amazing story.. | 10K a day | 4/14/2007 |
| 75919 | US Treasury bonds and bills are exempt from state taxes, but are <b>not< | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75918 | Typically it hits married couples w/income between 200-600K these days. I'm | ItsAllCyclical | 4/14/2007 |
| 75917 | That just goes to show that nazis are the new party of diversification. They wil | Broken_Clock | 4/14/2007 |
| 75916 | It has trickled down all the way to Carlos' security detail. | Broken_Clock | 4/14/2007 |
| 75915 | Does the AMT Flat Tax eliminate the reduced tax treatment of Long Term Captal Ga | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75914 | i know the formula is supposed to be complex and there is no cut-and-dried answe | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75913 | i think it will be Hillary/Obama as the next Pres/VP. | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75912 | <i>I urge everyone to read more and consider supporting him any way you ca | orkrious | 4/14/2007 |
| 75911 | I'm sorry, I wasn't clear. I don't 1/10 as well as Jim Grant. < | orkrious | 4/14/2007 |
| 75910 | Ron Paul is officially running for President. He's the only candidate in any | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/14/2007 |
| 75909 | Talk about a gap between rich and poor look at Mexico. The second richest man in | Jim McMannis | 4/14/2007 |
| 75908 | well, you used 22% LTCG assumption, which is why you weren't disappointed. t | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75907 | isn't UST interest exempt from state income tax? (i'm going off a vague | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75906 | <i>is the 15% dividend tax affected by AMT? i have already learned that LT | orkrious | 4/14/2007 |
| 75905 | $ 300/wk picking strawberries qualifies you for a 720K mortgage sfgate.com | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75904 | is the 15% dividend tax affected by AMT? i have already learned that LTCG tax re | Wyätt Gwyön | 4/14/2007 |
| 75903 | Lizzie, Great post. I agree that we hardly have a free market in labor due to | Oblomov | 4/14/2007 |
| 75902 | I vote for you and Elroy to run on the independent ticket. Two great posts that | John Vosilla | 4/14/2007 |
| 75901 | JQP what happens in the hoods in bubble markets if those neighborhoods tank 40-5 | John Vosilla | 4/14/2007 |
| 75900 | Elroy why none of them ever get asked the question of the steep rise in state an | John Vosilla | 4/14/2007 |
| 75899 | Bottom line is we need to come close to balancing the budget. The total for the | John Vosilla | 4/14/2007 |
| 75898 | also very intelligent of the borrowers. | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75897 | interesting and insightful article. Pretty convincing evidence subprime borrowe | Think4Yourself | 4/14/2007 |
| 75896 | Subprime borrowers paying off their unsecured debt first banknet360.com | Les H | 4/14/2007 |
| 75895 | Bin Laden was never as dangerous to the average american as our own elected offi | Think4Yourself | 4/14/2007 |
| 75894 | A tax-free yield of 3.3% for the California AMT MM fund, is equivalent to earnin | Elroy Jetson | 4/14/2007 |
| 75893 | RE:" 3.05% tax-free yield after California tax. If this were a California s | Jim McMannis | 4/13/2007 |
| 75892 | Let's see if its worth the effort to avoid the AMT Flat Tax on interest inco | Elroy Jetson | 4/13/2007 |
| 75891 | Pay the AMT Flat Tax. Its a lot cheaper than a bad investment, and past a certai | Elroy Jetson | 4/13/2007 |
| 75890 | Right now the "system" in the US is cherry picking whichever professio | Broken_Clock | 4/13/2007 |
| 75889 | That's a good post. Also it's one thing when the government influences i | Jim McMannis | 4/13/2007 |
| 75888 | let me take a stab at this. <I>why shouldn't there be income disparit | Lizzie Tudor | 4/13/2007 |
| 75887 | I don't get your reaction to my questions, which were: ...why shouldn't | Oblomov | 4/13/2007 |
| 75886 | Something like this might help on AMT. Also there are tax free income funds that | Jim McMannis | 4/13/2007 |
| 75885 | In the Palm Beach Post today an interesting article about how if a certain bill | Jim McMannis | 4/13/2007 |
| 75884 | RE:"How about 15% flat tax to $500k." Because that's a new 15% ta | Jim McMannis | 4/13/2007 |
| 75883 | well ok. I am in N CA and this is our market. Not go go through the gory detai | Lizzie Tudor | 4/13/2007 |
| 75882 | "I don't know if I would call the investment bankers and rating agencie | deeno | 4/13/2007 |
| 75881 | Someone has to make up the tax breaks on RE. <G> Put the two words, THE an | Jim McMannis | 4/13/2007 |
| 75880 | <i>if your son hasn't bought a house in CA, depending on where he is, | MulhollandDrive | 4/13/2007 |
| 75879 | <i>People with lower incomes can generate deductions to eliminate all of t | MulhollandDrive | 4/13/2007 |
| 75878 | Laffer and Kudlow sound very much like the alcoholic and the cocaine addict reco | Elroy Jetson | 4/13/2007 |
| 75877 | FMT has been a stellar long performer since the breakdown a few weeks ago. They | Lizzie Tudor | 4/13/2007 |