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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    No, they send someone in size 12 jump boots to reinforce their message.
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    The nice thing about a Roth IRA is that you can trade into deliriumousness without any IRS paperwork. It just takes awhile to build a base to make any money - but sometimes slow money is the best...
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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    Nate,

    Save your energy. You can always open a Roth IRA and probably should while you're young. That should be your trading vehicle while TSP is an accumulation vehicle - a fiduciary account.
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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    When it comes to investing you'll find that everyone has an opinion - some have more than one like armpits. ING now owns Sharebuilder and their costs are around $4 per trade. I know several people...
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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    You should also mention how cost effective the TSP plan is and the military does not offer any matching. However, on any deployment the amount for contribution can reach $44K rather than $16,500. ...
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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    Well shucks, my friends do let friends buy and hold - so there.

    Nate,

    Here are some of my DCA purchases of BP Oil. This will demonstrate the strategy. My first purchase during turmoil was at...
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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    If you want to play without penalty think about opening a Roth IRA and buy some individual stocks. Any moves within a Roth don't require any IRS paperwork and you can get free dividend reinvestment...
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    Re: So I made my 2nd IFT....

    You can use your monthly contribution to dollar cost average into the I fund allowing you to accumulate shares in either direction. If the I fund goes back to $17 you buy down monthly until you...
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