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VTSAX- expense ratio .04 VTI- .03 You should compare Vanguard funds to similar Fidelity funds as far as expense ratios. The lower the expenses the more in your pocket. ...

re: Self-directed retirement

Posted by Louie11 on 3/4/24 at 7:41 pm
Check out Creative Planning website. I have heard good things about the company. I do my own investments. Good luck!...
If you have a Vanguard or Fidelity account, they have robust account analysis as well as retirement analysis. ...
I moved my HSA to Fidelity last year. I also moved my 401k plan into a rollover IRA at Fidelity in 2019. Fidelity is the best investment company . I have self- invested with Schwab , TD, Merrill Lynch and Vanguard for 30 years. No minimum amount of cash is required. If you have a 30 year horizon, y...

re: Hotel recs in Philly

Posted by Louie11 on 1/13/24 at 10:19 pm
We stayed in an Air BNB in Fishtown which is a suburb of Philly but not far from downtown. Good restaurants in Fishtown- Suraya and Pizzaria Beddia. Mutter Museum is a medical museum downtown. ...

re: Flight to Paris

Posted by Louie11 on 12/18/23 at 5:48 pm
Thanks...

Flight to Paris

Posted by Louie11 on 12/17/23 at 11:27 pm
I am flying to Paris in May . When would be the best time to book a business or first class flight? Thanks...

re: What’s Your Best Chili Recipe?

Posted by Louie11 on 11/17/23 at 8:27 pm
Zac Brown’s chili recipe...

re: Retired folks, how long did you work

Posted by Louie11 on 10/5/23 at 9:48 pm
I worked for 45 years. The first 8 years were the hardest and longest hours. ...
Did he appoint minority candidates for the Dean of LSU LAW SCHOOL and the President of LSUS? ...

re: Move my IRA to vanguard?

Posted by Louie11 on 8/26/23 at 10:46 pm
Good move to Fidelity. I have been with them for 4 years. I have been with Vanguard 30 years. Fidelity has better service. ...
Listen to Candace Owens podcast on vaccines. It’s scary....

re: Anybody use Motley Fool?

Posted by Louie11 on 7/31/23 at 8:39 pm
Paulmerriman.com- free online advice for long term investors...
12 rules for life by Jordan Peterson...
Our valedictorian from a public high school in North Louisiana helped invent the ultrasound Technology. ...
VOO-25% ( S/P 500) VWIGX- 25% (international) VGT-25% (technology) VSIAX- 25% ( small cap)...
I used the Louisiana 529 start program for my kids and am funding for my grandson now. If you live in Louisiana, you can get an income tax deduction of $2400. After that, when the children start having income you can start a Roth IRA for them. Check out Paulmerriman.com for more info...