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mrep
7y ago
January 2012 for me (Chicago).
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mrep
7y ago
For individual capital income, you are also only taxed on profit (although some presidential candidate are trying to change that with wealth taxes).
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mrep
7y ago
And? My stock vests monthly and I have it set to autosell at vest so I get cold hard cash direct deposited into my bank account monthly.
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7y ago
Merly comfortably? At 10 million dollars, you can live off of 4% of that for the rest of your life. After 15% cap gains, that gives you $340,000 to spend a year. Outside of the bay area, you can easily afford a 5000 square foot house in
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mrep
7y ago
On margin where I can get margin called? Maybe, but I don't like that additional type of risk.
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7y ago
crikli said "Anyone that signs up, of their own free will, for a seven year loan on a depreciating asset has rocks in their head." I'm saying that financing can easily make sense with low interest rates. Nothing in my commen
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mrep
7y ago
So I have rocks in my brain for taking a 2.9% interest loan? I don't see it that way considering my investment horizon allows me to earn 8% in a vangaurd sp500 etf with the money I could have used to pay for my car outright.
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7y ago
> Better for everyone long term I don't know about that. As someone who has worked for some of the big companies, there's a ton of efficiency gains in being able to use a common set of internal tools and software that these co
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7y ago
My stock vests monthly and I have it set to autosell at vest so I get cold hard cash direct deposited into my account every month.
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Alphabet announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 results [pdf]
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7y ago
That's why you make it multi-track. I grew up in the suburbs of chicago and the rush hour train could take you about 30 miles into downtown in 35 minutes as it just picks you up in the suburbs and then hops over to another track where
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mrep
7y ago
You also get 5% back at Amazon so it's definitely doable (I know i hit that last year).
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7y ago
This work [0] or do you have a link to something you think will work? [0]: https://www.amazon.com/Philips-Charging-Compatible-DLC5206BA...
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7y ago
> With USB-C there's no real reason to have other standards for charging a cell phone. I'll take lightning over usb-c anyday. I currently have a pixel 3 and it does not connect half the time and yes, I clean out the stupid por
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7y ago
> To justify their current valuation, the “bull case” is for them to dominate the entire automative industry (not just the EV segment) Toyota has over twice the market cap that Tesla has (230 billion vs 105 billion) and considering how b
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7y ago
> nor have I heard a single positive comment about the service. Really? I have it and it works just as well as when I had a xbox and gaming pc. You can look through some of the other stadia threads here and on reddit and find plenty of
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mrep
7y ago
Considering AWS already has 2 entire airgapped dataceters for the US government, I'm pretty sure this contract will entail microsoft building entirely separate airgapped datacenters for the DOD and thus they probably will be able to ju
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mrep
7y ago
That's why you get home owners insurance.
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7y ago
> single young professional You didn't have to go further than that. Suburbs to me only make sense once you have kids. I'm planning on moving back to chicago this summer and my girlfriend and I are looking to move to a triple
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7y ago
Chicago has got the metra though which goes out to the burbs. I grew up about 20 miles outside of downtown in the burbs and the rush hour metra would get you downtown in half an hour.
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7y ago
It looks like you can flatten it vertically on the stand so I'm planning to put it on the windowsill in my apartment next to my Saturn v, falcon 9 and falcon heavy.
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7y ago
Sounds like a self correcting problem easily solved by a little profit motive. As index funds gain ownership, the cost for an active investor to buy enough stock to vote whoever they want into control of companies decreases as the number o
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7y ago
That's because you're thinking of human drivers whom are so slow to react that it is recommended they keep a whopping 2 or 3 seconds [0] worth of trailing distance to respond to changing road conditions like the person in front of
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mrep
7y ago
So did you stop right after that? It literally goes on to explain how that's due to people buying larger homes.
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Robinhood announced that and you can request early access to it in the app right now. And yes, it is commission free too.
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No, harder and faster than coasting to a stop. Granted, full coasting to a stop really only makes sense for red lights but I'm assuming delivery drivers are doing some coasting when coming up to stop signs/yields which is what I
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7y ago
If by west, you are just referring to the west coast of the US, then yes, home prices are outgrowing inflation. If you mean the entire US, then no, it is not as "In 2017 the price per square foot of a new home was only 4% more (about
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7y ago
They can also probably deliver more packages per hour with how fast electric cars can speed up and regeneratively decelerate through stop signs and delivery destinations. Anyone with a tesla care to comment on how fast travel is through sto
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7y ago
Greater LA: 33,954 sq mi [0] Greater Houston: 10,062 sq mi [1] For the combined statistical area population / metro area, houston is actually even more dense than LA at 715 versus 553 people per square mile. Not disagreeing with your m
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7y ago
"whose had property crime happen to them" refers only to the people I know who have had property crime happen to them, not everyone I know.
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