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Everytime I post Betterment, I get downvoted for some reason. They are at 5% with new accounts getting 5.5% for the first 3 months. I have been pretty happy with them....
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re: OJ Simpson died

Posted by Helo on 4/12/24 at 11:39 am
[link=(https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5oI0PyxDp-/?igsh=YW9wYXVvbXpwOG1u)]SNL Skit on OJ Confessing[/link]...
[quote]How often do they make yield payments?[/quote] Beginning of every month. You see the daily accrual in your account and it get deposited on the first....
[quote]They don't even have to go that far. They could just watch Ahsoka Tano's character development in the Clone Wars and Rebels cartoons. [/quote] Disney can just watch some of their own movies. Moana is a perfect example of a female lead going through the heroes journey. My kids love th...
This is strange. Wife has AMEX HYSA and I have Betterment. Betterment just increased from 4.75 to 5.00% last week. ...
Aliens is still my favorite theater experience ever. Packed theater, amazing plot, slow burn in the beginning followed by an adrenaline rush with ups and owns throughout. Even though a sequel, it is one of the rare ones that exceeded the original (imo). Some other movies I wish I could wat...
Crawfish prices really going up now....

re: Is it time to short NVDA ?

Posted by Helo on 2/22/24 at 7:35 pm
[quote]Their revenues and profits are up over 3x in one year. Absolutely insane run[/quote] What is driving this? What happens if that catalyst slows or is overhyped?...

re: Is it time to short NVDA ?

Posted by Helo on 2/22/24 at 2:00 pm
[quote]There is massive difference in NVDA vs the dot bomb era…. NVDA makes massive amounts of money. All those dot coms were smoke and mirrors and lost billions[/quote] Plenty of companies made money during that era and were bid up like other stocks just because everything was shooting up. ...

re: Is it time to short NVDA ?

Posted by Helo on 2/22/24 at 1:24 pm
[quote]After a rise like it's seen, it feels bubblicious to me but when will it pop? Who knows. Enjoy the ride while it lasts and get out when you think it's too good to be true, but save the shorting talk.[/quote] I remember the run up to the dotcom bubble well. Anything and everything connecte...
Yes. My former business partner, hence former. ...

re: Kid's money

Posted by Helo on 2/20/24 at 8:35 am
You can't put money into an IRA unless you have earned income. It is early in the year so work out something with him where he gets a job and he gets $1 for every $2 saved from the money. If you can get him to save 2or 3k, that would be great at such a young age. Another option is put all of it i...

re: Walmart Stock Split Feb 26

Posted by Helo on 2/12/24 at 11:50 am
[quote]if you invested $1,000 in Walmart stock 20 years ago, today it would be worth only about $4,400. The same thousand bucks invested in an S&P 500 ETF would be worth somewhere in the neighborhood of $6,500 today.[/quote] Does that include the dividend?...

re: How common is this Cajun term?

Posted by Helo on 1/17/24 at 3:27 pm
Everyone in Lake Charles knows the coulee that starts at Bank Street at St Louis and runs through the city until it hits Lake Charles at Lakeshore Dr. ...
I use Morgan Stanley and Betterment. I wouldn't e surprised if we see the rates at the top now and they start sliding early next year. CD rates have fallen by almost 50 basis points in the past 2 weeks. HYSA are likely to follow....

re: White Elephant Gag Gift Ideas

Posted by Helo on 12/14/23 at 4:36 pm
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This is very disappointing. The FF4 has such a long and deep history to pull from to make a kick arse series of films, only a bunch of idiots can mess it up, yet they continue to find ways....

re: Dropped Disney channel today

Posted by Helo on 12/1/23 at 1:28 pm
[quote]ESPN, Hulu, Spotify, FX and National Geographic ? [/quote] Why is Spotify included?...