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Old 02-24-2022, 03:02 PM   #1
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Guess if you are one of the 81 million who elected our current President you must be happy. Let's see...energy prices (gas, heating oil, propane, etc.) out of control, Keystone pipeline cancelled, inflation hitting everyone's pocketbook, Afghanistan pullout a disaster, Ukraine policy non existent, China looking at Taiwan, North Korea shooting more missiles, Iran wanting a softer nuke deal, deficits burgeoning, etc .etc. Yep, all things good and this is just for starters in one year...three more years left ! UGH !!!!
You forgot the southern border which is costing us a fortune.
I wouldn't be worried so much about inflation if my retirement investments were inflating in parallel, but that isn't happening. Quite the opposite.
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Old 02-24-2022, 03:31 PM   #2
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As the old saying goes, elections have consequences...

Reminds me of this old song from Jimmy Buffett: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0nG5CBURUw
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Old 02-24-2022, 04:27 PM   #3
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As the old saying goes, elections have consequences...

Reminds me of this old song from Jimmy Buffett: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0nG5CBURUw
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Their over spending is a habit
Time to pour some dancing rabbit
Grab a highball glass and fill in with some Ice
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Old 02-24-2022, 06:32 PM   #4
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You forgot the southern border which is costing us a fortune.
I wouldn't be worried so much about inflation if my retirement investments were inflating in parallel, but that isn't happening. Quite the opposite.
Change investments. Or hold the course and gain on the opposite side. Proper asset allocation has been shown to be the most deciding factor over time.
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