Even the smart dudes can get burned with hedge funds. From NewsMax.com...... A major hedge fund backed by billionaire Warren Buffett could lose up to $34...
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chz_whiz
Nov 29, 2005 12:56 am
... serial ... ...and the telephone book also lists my telephone number. Google the number to get directions to my house. Hey, thief, bring my identity back....
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donshuper
Nov 29, 2005 1:48 pm
... ==========92;======= http://www.boeing.com/news/breakingnews/2005/051118a.html let boeing handle it - turns out the data was on a laptop - supposedly legally...
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chz_whiz
Nov 29, 2005 1:49 pm
General Motors, formerly one of the world's strongest corporations, is on the verge of bankruptcy. Isn't it nice that not everyone is losing pensions? ...
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ibmmike2006
Nov 29, 2005 2:15 pm
Looks like the company is in the pink. Get a load of the insider trading at IBM. Nice pay day for Sam of $4,139,217 net. Does holding stock for 2 hours...
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Paly
pal409
Nov 29, 2005 4:51 pm
MY adress isn't in the phone book and the post office does not have call up richandellen <richandellen@...> wrote: Well that doesn't make it...
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Ed Hayden
edmhayden
Nov 29, 2005 6:26 pm
I'm thinking I would almost not want to know about this. Wanna have some real fun? Get these articles posted in the soup kitchens, unemployment offices and...
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biltmorewolf
Nov 29, 2005 6:27 pm
... I suspect that many selecting the lump sum + annuity option simply rollover the distribution into an IRA tax free. You certainly may purchase annuity...
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finitewisdom
Nov 29, 2005 6:37 pm
http://tinyurl.com/cma9x From the Detroit News... Tuesday, November 29, 2005 Print this Comment on this E-mail this Kmart workers reach $11.75M pension deal ...
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Carl Lackey:)
creepingstone
Nov 29, 2005 8:54 pm
In recent years, the disproportionate compensation paid CEO's has been defended by "B.O.Ds" as , "You have to pay more to get qualified, quality people." ...
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Carl Lackey:)
creepingstone
Nov 29, 2005 8:54 pm
... Ed, after all the corporate raiding... do you have enough working capital to build a guillotine? You may have to investigate getting a cheaper one from...
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Carl Lackey:)
creepingstone
Nov 29, 2005 8:55 pm
Yes, I heard about this last week. I have a nephew that was affected. When he got his official notice of what data was in the data, he found that it was old...
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nkp766
Nov 30, 2005 12:06 am
... Be advised that after you Google your phone number, you can click on the results and bring up a PhoneBook Removal Form to have your number removed from...
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bugbert_99
Nov 30, 2005 12:06 am
... This last statement is telling. I guess it doesn't apply to those who are more than a few levels down from CEO. Especially when I hear that many jobs in...
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madinpok
Nov 30, 2005 12:42 am
... Not sure what you mean by the "initial annuity stream." If you are in your 50s and take the lump sum, I think you will find that it will be difficult to...
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tardis_mst
Nov 30, 2005 2:40 am
Trying to help a friend looking for details about the 1995 medical plan (just the major medical). Did we only have one? What were premiums, deductibles,...
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no_ky_3months_short
no_ky_3month...
Nov 30, 2005 5:13 am
If your are 55 or older at the time that you retire you can easily exceed the amount of the annuity. At that point you can withdraw from your IBM with NO...
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chz_whiz
Nov 30, 2005 5:13 am
... Google ... on ... number ... Thanks for the tip, Dave, but I think I'll leave it on Google. I'm waiting for the thief to bring my identity back when he...
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Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Nov 30, 2005 6:11 am
Once again, I would advise most people to pay for a visit with an independent financial analyst (one who won't benefit from managing any cash he advises you to...
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Mike
omikey2
Nov 30, 2005 3:18 pm
... independent financial analyst (one who won't benefit from managing any cash he advises you to take in a lump sum!) and look at your complete financial...
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Carl Lackey:)
creepingstone
Nov 30, 2005 4:06 pm
... Fee only advisors: http://www.napfa.org/ Information from way down this page: http://clarkhoward.com/shownotes/category/7/345/ Carl...
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no_ky_3months_short
no_ky_3month...
Nov 30, 2005 4:06 pm
So many people equate conservative investing as smart investing. This is why we have so many BROKE retirees. If you are going to a financial planner, don't...
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i_be_mad_as_heck
i_be_mad_as_...
Nov 30, 2005 5:36 pm
... independent financial analyst (one who won't benefit from managing any cash he advises you to take in a lump sum!) and look at your complete financial...
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adkinsight
Nov 30, 2005 8:13 pm
... before ... v ... sure ... where ... penalties, ... Since this topic has been well discussed in this forum for some time now, I wonder how any pension...
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abouthadit
Nov 30, 2005 8:49 pm
Good one, Carl. Especially Clark Howard. If people started following his financial philosophy, there would be a lot less folks worrying about their next...
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Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Nov 30, 2005 8:55 pm
... For information about the settlement, check my FAQ file at: http://www.allianceibm.org/pensionlawsuitfaq When the settlement is finalized, each of the...
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john_s_clements
Nov 30, 2005 9:42 pm
Hello, I worked for IBM for 10 years and left in 1991 when I was 31. At that time I was considered 'vested39; in the IBM retirement plan. Well, the years have...
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J.
grayhorse89
Nov 30, 2005 10:11 pm
Geez, you could have started collecting the day you left! You missed out on a lot of $$ in all these years I would think....
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Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Nov 30, 2005 10:16 pm
... If you go to https://netbenefits.fidelity.com/ and fill in a profile using your social security number, you should be able to find out the status of your...
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Ed Hayden
edmhayden
Dec 1, 2005 3:17 am
My guess is that you wouldn't be able to start collecting until you are 55. I checked this out for a friend a few years ago in similar circumstances. Regards,...