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Take action against SOPA/PIPA
Rob, Thank you for the update and the suggestion we contact our Congresspeople. Ira Smilovitz In a message dated 1/18/2012 2:23:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, nagler@bivio.biz writes: bivio is against the two bills winding their way through congress: SOPA and PIPA. If these bills are ...
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Take action against SOPA/PIPA
bivio is against the two bills winding their way through congress: SOPA and PIPA. If these bills are passed, we will have to shutdown the Club Cafe and your club's Mail and Files area on bivio.com. Of course, the accounting portion of the website would ...
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audit webinar
Will the audit webinar be available on the bivio website for us to view at a later date? Not sure we can be a part of the webinar on the 21st and 22nd but are interested in watching later while we do the club's audit.
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Foreign Currency Exchange Rates and RMD
Some of the fluctuation in sales and earnings growth that you see in company reports may come from changes in foreign currency exchange rates. It is important to understand this when you are using reported results to make projections about the future. I belong to ...
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Challenge Club Meeting Tonight-What Are Your Thoughts on the Current Holdings
Just a reminder that the Manifest Investing Challenge Club meeting is online tonight at 8:30PM ET. You can register now at www.bivio.com/club_cafe Everyone is invited. Here is the current Challenge Club Portfolio. http://www.manifestinvesting.com/dashboards/public/challenge-club Do you hold any of these stocks in your club portfolios? Is ...
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LTD stocks
It might help if you provided the actual stock. Generally, LTDs are foreign companies and should be ok in bivio, but there could be exceptions. Ira Smilovitz In a message dated 1/16/2012 2:50:58 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, marcialorl@aol.com writes: Does LTD stocks account on Bivio ...
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LTD stocks
Does LTD stocks account on Bivio OK? Or are they a problem?
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Are You Better Off Now Than You Were on January 1, 2011?
Here is the ride we all went on as investors last year: An inevitable question when viewing this is "Are you better off now than you were on 1/1/2011? More Happy New Year to you all! -- Laurie Frederiksen Invest with your friends! www.bivio.com Become ...
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withdrawal
If a member chooses to withdraw, can some or all of the remaining members pay the withdrawing partner and retain the stocks in the account? Would it have to be equal shares purchased or can some buy more than others? Connie of the WIN club
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In your experience, what is a good size for an investment club?
We also tried 15 members and it did not work. We have 8 active members with $50 dues and things are working fine! The most we would consider is 11, one for each monthly meeting. We have a party with husbands in December. Original Message ...
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In your experience, what is a good size for an investment...
In a message dated 1/15/2012 10:54:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, laurie@bivio.biz writes: I think anyone that has any question about whether their activities can be considered to be those of an investment club or something more sophisticated that is subject to more extensive registration and ...
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In your experience, what is a good size for an investment...
As someone I knew long ago used to say, "When in doubt, check it out!" Here's a link to the SEC's explanation of the relationship between investment clubs and the SEC. http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/invclub.htm Ira Smilovitz In a message dated 1/15/2012 9:35:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, mikeshoppell@gmail.com ...
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In your experience, what is a good size for an investment club?
We sometimes hear from clubs that say they are considering disbanding because a couple of members are leaving and they'll now "only" have 8-10 active members. What club size works for you? It would be great to get some different perspectives we could pass along ...
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In your experience, what is a good size for an investment...
The 99 member limit is an SEC issue, not an IRS issue. Ira Smilovitz In a message dated 1/14/2012 5:28:22 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, dabay3@sbcglobal.net writes: We've been in existence since March 1988. We currently have 36 members and we have had as many as ...
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individual security ledgers for all current stocks
i am preparing the materials i will need for the annual audit. what is and where can i find "individual security ledgers for all current stocks"? how will i use them? Deannie
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