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multigraincracker

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4. Like I said, I don't have much and just good dividends stocks. 50 shares of one, 100 of another and 400 in the other.

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Sat May 16, 2026, 09:30 PM

15 hrs ago

Most of my money is in a Money Market account. I was planning on doing the same with that money. I'm retired and have zero debt. Live on SS and a pension. Wife just retired and the same.

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Sell high, Buy low. I think it's about time. [View all] multigraincracker 17 hrs ago OP

Be careful: I did something similar and got hammer on taxes Chasstev365 16 hrs ago #1

I sold a majority of them last year and the Capital Gains was way lower than I thought it would be. This will be way multigraincracker 16 hrs ago #2

You'd prob do better putting the money in diversified index funds Fiendish Thingy 16 hrs ago #3

Like I said, I don't have much and just good dividends stocks. 50 shares of one, 100 of another and 400 in the other. multigraincracker 15 hrs ago #4

I have always followed the old adage of investing anciano 15 hrs ago #5

Being debt free works for me. multigraincracker 15 hrs ago #6