This is probably my fault dude. I sincerely apologize. I was posting in your thread and I made the merge suggestion due to overlap with so many great stories in both threads. I'm a huge Mastodon fan and a huge fan of you Nigel - so again, please accept my apologies.
Didn't mean to mess up...
Getting the latest Guitar World in the mail was almost better than my Dad's monthly Penthouse delivery.
PS: You accidently posted the JCM900/Hamster/Traynor trifecta twice :dunno:
I honestly can't figure this out but just a note, the change seems to occur at 13 seconds and in both cases, the volume is slightly lower on the second half :dunno:
Love these threads regardless and HNTD
Yeah, my annuities are maybe 20% of total. Guess which basket took the least amount of hit last April? I may not be as aggressive as you, but looks like you are making all the right decisions. I also have a TOD from my brother, RIP, and we plan to give most of that to my 3 kids over the next...
I have a few insurance annuities. They are great in a down economy (not so much now of course). So although they do not provide the greatest opportunity for a return, they protect my money up to -%10, so essentially you can't loose money on them or I should say, I have not yet.
This is all sage advice. I joined LinkedIn after I retired thinking it would be a great way to find a new a career. I built up my professional network of friends and contacts to almost 500. It is good for networking but most of the job listings there are fake. So in addition to networking...
Yes. If I knew that, I would leave him alone. Not funny.
But you know why I'm on this kid's case. It's because he has his own forum here in the Manufacturers Forum. Not only do I feel there are too many in there as it is, I personally feel like it is a bad look for Rig-Talk as a whole to...
For sure.
I got sucked into LinkedIn a few years ago and at first I thought it was great. I have not been back in some time and I have the same demographics as you.
Agreed, that most of the jobs posted are fake.
And congrats on the sobriety.
We have a trust and taught our son's well. They have 401ks and Robinhood.
I'm semi retired because I want to go do something, I just don't know what that thing is yet.