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Diversification of Top Club Holdings
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Paul Madison < madispa@gmail.com > wrote: You show the top holdings in the investment clubs but a lot of these tend to be Large Caps. It would be interesting to see the TOP 50 in each category ...
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Disney
Here's another interesting question. What percentage of the value of Disney stock do you think comes from their Parks and Resorts business? We're running a poll on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/bivio Let us know what you think. -- Laurie Frederiksen Invest with your friends! www.bivio.com ...
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Paper records retention
After 3 treasurers and 15+/- years as an active club,we have accumulated many and varied papers.I plan to save all of the tax returns and back up for tax returns.What other documents besides above & Bylaws/partnership agreements should we save??? Your recommendations will be appreciated. ...
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Options Commissions
I was paying $9.99 plus $.75 / contract normally at TD Ameritrade when I first began selling options. That is their standard commission. I only got the better rate ($8) once I started selling 4+ options per month or so. - Etana Finkler On 11/29/11, ...
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Options Commissions
We're curious what people are paying for commissions for options trades, either in your club or personal accounts. What do you consider a good rate? Are there reasons other than commission rate that you have chosen one broker over another? Thank you in advance for ...
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Getting Ready For Tax Season-Big Changes This Year
Good morning everyone, We hope you had a great holiday weekend. Just a reminder that it's important to spend a little time prior to the end of the 2011 calendar year, thinking about your investment club taxes. There may be important actions you should take ...
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covered calls
How do you find good stocks to buy that have good option premium prices to sell covered calls.
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Black Friday
It's Black Friday which is a good time to remind everyone that doing your taxes is always a deal if you use bivio. We don't charge you extra for "tax printers" every year. If you know of any clubs that aren't using bivio, share the ...
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Feasts
I woke up recently in the middle of a feast. There is a large fir tree right outside my bedroom window that probably should be trimmed back. Though I hadn't noticed it before, it is covered in tiny pinecones. On that day, they had been ...
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What Percentage of Pepsi's Value Comes From Selling Pepsi?
In last nights Trefis webinar, the attendees took some polls. One of them was, "What percentage of Pepsi's value comes from selling Pepsi?" What do you think? We're running the same poll on our Facebook page. www.facebook.com/bivio It's pretty interesting. Let us know what you ...
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Do You Think The US Tax Code is Too Complex?
So does the head of the IRS. Here's an interesting speech he gave recently at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. It's nice to know we're not the only ones who think some of the tax rules are ridiculously complicated. http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=249735,00.html -- Laurie Frederiksen Invest ...
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Annual club audit after club disbands
Is there a reason to have the annual club audit after a club disbands? Our club is disbanding next month; the checks will be issued on the 16th. We normally do an annual audit after we get the 1099s from the broker and before we ...
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REIT's
Hi everyone, There is a lot of marketing out there promoting REIT's as investments. We get a fairly regular stream of questions about whether these are good choices for investment clubs. I'm curious. What is it about them that attracts your attention? -- Laurie Frederiksen ...
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Challenge Club Meeting Tonight
It's a busy week. The Challenge Club is meeting tonight at 8:30PM ET. Everyone is invited. You can register now to attend at https://www3.gotomeeting.c om/register/487825366 -- Laurie Frederiksen Invest with your friends! www.bivio.com Become our Facebook friend! www.facebook.com/bivio Follow us on twitter! www.twitter.com/bivio
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Dashboard Diagnostics Tonight, 8:30PM ET
Good morning everyone. Just a reminder that Dashboard Diagnostics is tonight at 8:30PM ET. Mark Robertson from Manifest Investing will be reviewing the portfolio of a real bivio club from Tucson Arizona. It's free and everyone is invited. You can register now at www.bivio.com/club_cafe -- ...
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