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>My dad talks of regular Nuclear War drills in elementary school. The boomer generation covers 18 years. While such drills may have been common for those in school during the 1950s…

>Yes, there is a five year waiting period to withdraw contributions from a Roth IRA No, there is not. Per IRS Publication 590-B, "You don't include in your gross income qualified d…

There is no five year clock for withdrawing your own Roth contributions. Contributions (not earnings or conversions) can be withdrawn at any time with no tax or penalty.

I just finished re-reading this a month ago. In the book, the process went a little further. The books were shredded into confetti-sized pieces first, then as the shreds were blown…

Perhaps related to a recent change, where you now must be logged in to IMDB.com in order to view the User Reviews for movies.

(2017) >Dismissed by some as Monopoly or plastic money, the new £5 and £10 notes in particular have come in for heavy criticism.

Also featured in the 1985 novel Footfall by Niven and Pournelle.

>Stay tuned for Part 2 where I explore the why for this practice. Took me a minute or two scrolling through the article before I found what I was looking for, at the very end.

To me, this was not about the buying guide or directory, but the regular monthly printed issues received in the terrestrial mail. Among other benefits, I attribute my fondness of W…

>It's like taking out a mortgage on a house, but letting the house owe the debt. Isn't that a non-recourse loan, which in some states is the default for the initial loan to acquire…

> living primarily off the unrealized gains on their home equity. How is that paying for food? Insurance? Electricity? Gasoline? Health care? Gifts and charity? Or even taxes?

From the article: "As older people take up a greater share of society, the likelihood that society as a whole will adopt new technologies more slowly may increase"

It's odd that you confuse a massive capital investment with maintenance.

From the title I thought this was going to be about basis points, as used in finance. (A basis point is one hundredth of 1 percentage point).

>Research often defines heavy drinking as more than 40 grams pure alcohol a day for women and 60 grams a day for men. Translated, that’s 1.4 ounces of liquor for women and 2.1 ounc…

>This is something I tell people I am generally politically/socially align with (liberals/progressives) when they start talking about “handouts for red states.” California and othe…

DAFs (U.S. tax law) were never meant to benefit charities, they are a way to give donors a tax break today by putting money in the hands of for-profit entities like Fidelity in exc…

It also helps to spread your lifetime Soc Sec benefits over more tax years, thereby lowering the total tax you pay (because pushing higher payouts into fewer tax years by delayed f…

> the monthly payment is about 1/4 of what I was paying for health insurance before I was eligible. Maybe not, if you take into account the >$500/month subsidy of your Medicare Par…

Unlike Pournelle, Niven is still alive (87 year old), but I don't think he is writing new science fiction these days (although he has collaborated on some stories this century and …

I too prefer POP. I don't read email on my phone, I alternate between a desktop and notebook computer for that (and most everything else), and simply copy my Thunderbird profile ba…

>Time turns out to be a great universal organizer, just like how a photo collection is wonderfully organized by date more than by any other single dimension. I have found this same…

>launched in the 99% of the US >excluding California, New York City, Seattle and Colorado. I question your basic math skills if you conclude that those jurisdictions amount to only…