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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:07 PM Original message |
Stocks plunge, end day at decade-plus lows |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a good thing everybody's Social Security wasn't invested |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. our social security money doesn't exist yet. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Well, in 10 yrs you can tell us what was the better promise: SS or 401k. |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. I pulled my 401k out of the S&P 500 when it was at 1288. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. We got out when the DOW.... |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Great Trade! Hats off to you! nt |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Never listen to "experts" who warn against selling and "locking in your losses". It's bad logic. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The first rule of Italian driving: "What is behind me is not important". |
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Spouting Horn (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's going to keep crashing |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. I closed a 401(k) in 1997 to buy a house with 10% down. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Thank you for the optimistic spin. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 05:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I hope things turn better for you. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. It was not a pretty day, we are just a bit above 7100 |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Worldwide misery, more to come. |
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Number_Six (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Truth: It is not a recession, now, is it? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Warpy (the wise DUer) explains the difference between a recession and a depression |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. That is a great definition. Kudos to Warpy for that. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Well |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Dark times. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. I did the "forbidden thing" and borrowed against my 401K last year |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's all Obama's fault. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. So, if Obama says nothing for a week, we'll be okay again? Yippee. Talk about an |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. Asian markets are also down tonight |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
24. I threw in the towel 2 weeks ago |
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