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Treeshark reacted to MTLabrador's post in the thread 2025 Crashout of the Year with Wow.

I had a pretty good steering wheel punching crash out yesterday at the end of a very long day, which included falling on my ass on the...

Sunday at 4:05 PM
Treeshark replied to the thread Investment company?.

Individual brokerage account for the bridge money (55-59.5), Roth for 59.5-65. It’s not tax advantaged now, but it doesn’t show up as...

Sunday at 3:58 PM
Treeshark reacted to WestKyHunt's post in the thread Waterfowl, let’s see them! with Like.

Another great morning on OUR public lands. First mallard of the year! In the last several years I've noticed a correlation between...

Sunday at 2:13 PM
Treeshark reacted to Nick87's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

My wife keeps track every month of what are expenses are. But yah the app woukd make it much easier. Ill check it out. The easiest way...

Sunday at 12:11 PM
Treeshark reacted to NoWiser's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

If you don’t already, I’d recommend a budgeting app. About 6 months ago I signed up for YNAB and it’s been life-changing. Our lifestyle...

Sunday at 10:31 AM
Treeshark reacted to SAJ-99's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

You are like my wife. You are compartmentalizing the mortgage. You need to net the investment account (asset) against the mortgage...

Sunday at 10:31 AM
Treeshark reacted to 44hunter45's post in the thread The Great HT 2026 weigh in. with Like.

Here’s a twist on the usual annual weight loss thread. I put on about 18 pounds from Thanksgiving through yesterday. The family is all...

Sunday at 10:27 AM
Treeshark replied to the thread Investment company?.

It’s very safe, that’s partly why I asked.

Sunday at 10:04 AM
Treeshark reacted to Addicting's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

That is what auto populated in the calculator I used. I thought it was a safe # after researching. Going off the S&P 500 10 year...

Sunday at 10:03 AM
Treeshark reacted to Steiny77's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

Lots of good thoughts here, I'll add one more thing in favor of paying off the mortgage. With your early payoff plan, you can 100%...

Sunday at 9:45 AM
Treeshark reacted to SAJ-99's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

Robinhood is fine as long as people understand that investment accounts are not FDIC insured unless the money is going into a bank...

Sunday at 9:08 AM
Treeshark replied to the thread Investment company?.

For sure, I agree- I didn’t intend for those two sentences to be connected. To add: if they don’t itemize, mortgage interest still...

Sunday at 9:08 AM
Treeshark replied to the thread Investment company?.

@Addicting, why did you use 6% in your example?

Sunday at 9:00 AM
Treeshark replied to the thread Investment company?.

If you itemize deductions, don’t forget to factor in mortgage interest into the equation. Regardless, paying off the mortgage early is...

Sunday at 8:58 AM
Treeshark reacted to Brad W's post in the thread Investment company? with Like.

I use Charles Schwab(originally E-trade but purchased by Schwab). Interface is simple, works well and I have never had an issue. There...

Sunday at 8:54 AM