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Occupation/Title: retired at age 41
Age: 60
Location: Northern California foothills.
College: University of Michigan
Degree: BSE and MBA
Investment Style: It changes
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Value Investing05-15-13 03:01 PM 956
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Buffettology09-10-07 01:35 PM 15
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Coal 01-24-06 12:28 AM 1
Uranium Stocks01-10-06 10:51 AM 3
PEAK OIL - The New Y2K or The Beginning of the Real End? 04-25-05 02:55 PM 3
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REITS - Buying 1 - 2 weeks before going ex-dividend05-26-04 04:49 PM 16
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DLR. Agree. I bought some at $63.53 Value Investing 05/15/2013 03:01:38 PM
DLR in the New York Times today http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/technologValue Investing 05/14/2013 11:44:12 AM
DLR. I bought more. I've looked at the 10K, and have no worries. The have gooValue Investing305/09/2013 09:47:23 AM
DFT. Bought some common yesterday at 26.61 I sold it 3 months ago after thValue Investing 05/08/2013 12:06:06 PM
Very nice posting, on 4/16. http://finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=ESV&t=1m&l=off&z=l&Value Investing 05/07/2013 09:41:17 AM
SWK. Bought a small sized portion of Stanley. Marker leader in a few segmentsValue Investing 04/29/2013 04:21:11 PM
AGCO. Anyone -- what do you make of this? (I own no shares presently.) httpValue Investing 04/24/2013 03:12:29 PM
ESV. I joined you this morning. $52.02 thanks. Value Investing 04/17/2013 09:48:33 AM
COV. Re entered COV on the dip. Also bought some FCX. due to insanity. WhatValue Investing 04/16/2013 01:37:48 PM
If a stock is clearly overvalued I will sell it no matter what the tax consequenValue Investing204/13/2013 09:41:13 AM
MPW. It is a minor position with me, slightly < 1% of portfolio. I cut my posiValue Investing 04/12/2013 07:27:00 PM
Well, thank you for posting. I quickly found this (below) after looking at formValue Investing 04/09/2013 03:17:30 PM
Yep. Cannot intermingle Trad IRA and Roth. So I set up new Trad IRA accounts (Value Investing 04/09/2013 11:55:36 AM
Thanks. The Etrade tax guy told me that I could contribute a non deductible coValue Investing 04/09/2013 09:31:04 AM
Roth IRAs. I just learned something useful. I've been involuntarily pushed intValue Investing 04/09/2013 07:50:20 AM
>UBTI is unrelated income of the MLP entitity. I don't know about all this, Dividend investing for retirement  03/13/2013 05:57:47 AM
GOV. After selling some last week, and trying to reduce my holdings of this armValue Investing 03/12/2013 10:13:16 AM
Sold my NI, which I owned since 11-19-12. PE wasn't great when I bought it andValue Investing103/08/2013 11:46:26 AM
>Not much else to do really. Likewise. Bought UNP recently, and added to itValue Investing203/06/2013 09:15:11 AM
Where's the clown? :o( Value Investing 03/04/2013 06:07:33 PM
CWH and RMR. About time the greedy bshytrds were outed... It seems to us thaValue Investing 02/27/2013 04:35:47 AM
>APA is as cheap as it has been since Summer 2009 and at least crude is much moValue Investing102/27/2013 04:19:21 AM
Sold DE and AGCO for very short term pennies gain. No confidence. http://finaValue Investing 02/25/2013 10:30:51 AM
Rail - Bought a little UNP Under $134.5 today. It is a bit more expensive than Value Investing 02/22/2013 12:42:12 PM
Security. Here's a recent article about that topic. http://www.nytimes.comValue Investing 02/01/2013 09:23:33 AM
DLR. Very nice buy for us. I managed to buy at $66.57. At $68.5 price now,Value Investing 01/31/2013 12:52:55 PM
Data Centers. I bought back a full load of DLR today. It is a better value thValue Investing 01/25/2013 12:25:49 PM
COR. Taking a few shares off the table -- some of those bought on the last dip.Value Investing101/15/2013 12:17:34 PM
OT. MOOCs. This might be kind of basic, but the price is right. And there aValue Investing101/14/2013 02:20:00 PM
Paul, thanks for the comment. With 2012 in, here's 9 years. For the pasValue Investing501/02/2013 09:04:24 AM
>My general sense has always been it depends on an individual's financial situatValue Investing 01/01/2013 03:42:13 PM
OT. I don't read barrons but the pressure to fill the pages with content causeValue Investing601/01/2013 09:43:48 AM
I looked at 2 stocks recently, DE and AGCO. They both seem OK to me but I piValue Investing 12/27/2012 04:13:26 PM
COR-A. Another new issue. Selling at < $25.05 Pays $1.8125 / yr = 7.2% Value Investing112/21/2012 04:09:48 PM
This guy hits the nail on the head with good advice. The only issue that I hValue Investing312/17/2012 07:51:41 AM
INN-B new issue available. seems to be a large number available to buy at $2Value Investing112/14/2012 12:25:00 PM
>"I made this move as a result of the 2008 "crash" where I saw my portfolio falValue Investing112/09/2012 05:47:21 PM
No thanks due to the 6% premium to par and a possible redemption in 2016. I haValue Investing 12/04/2012 12:48:10 PM
IRC. I bought this retail reit today. Low PE $8.05 / $0.90 = 9 Debt OKValue Investing 12/03/2012 03:36:17 PM
COR. I may be the only COR holder now, by adding to my shares under $24 and $22Value Investing 11/26/2012 09:42:40 PM
ROTH conversion. This article was updated a year ago and may be useful. hValue Investing 11/24/2012 08:49:05 PM
I also added CDR-B today. Sold all my CCG-A above $27 this week. Rebought somValue Investing 11/15/2012 01:59:27 PM
COR. I agree on the yield, but the growth rate will be larger than any other REValue Investing 11/01/2012 10:40:53 PM
COR. Bought back some shares on the dip, after selling almost all in late septValue Investing 11/01/2012 12:53:07 PM
Utilities. I agree that 15 PE sounds high for such a low growth sector. So utValue Investing 10/17/2012 12:55:25 PM
SRE. watch out. I have not tried to est how this would affect SRE, and I am noValue Investing 10/17/2012 11:07:41 AM
GOV. me too. Value Investing 10/16/2012 06:38:48 PM
EKS -- I sold all reits that were dependent on medicare -- LTC reits. You may bValue Investing 10/15/2012 11:35:42 AM
Sounds like you are not proud of your pick. The company seems to give a lot of Value Investing 10/08/2012 04:07:12 PM
And you saved $2,345 by not attending. [table border="0" cellpadding="0" ceValue Investing110/03/2012 06:20:27 PM

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