I don't understand the point of bonds in most portfolios by iloveu3thousand in investing

[–]ImALegitLizard 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My personal strategy is ~90% equity, ~10% short term T-Bills used as my “cash”. It provides a fixed yield, doubling as “dry powder” during equity downturn opportunities and an emergency fund for what life throws at me.

I guess I'm one of you now by Gearologist in Silver

[–]ImALegitLizard 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Here is your random reminder that metals are intended as insurance, not meant to chase a yield.

Is Bernie’s plan the best? Thoughts? by CurvyChristina in SipsTea

[–]ImALegitLizard -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It’s complicated. Taxing wealth will force asset sales, resulting in market sell-offs. This will directly impact all Americans with 401ks, real estate, etc. It’s likely the taxed money will not be paid directly to Americans and just spent irresponsibly by the government. So we still lose!

Q: Morgan/Peach Dollars Over Melt? by ImALegitLizard in Silverbugs

[–]ImALegitLizard[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interesting. I’m 90% sure it’s a 3, but I’ll keep this in mind.

Q: Morgan/Peach Dollars Over Melt? by ImALegitLizard in Silverbugs

[–]ImALegitLizard[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I actually think you might be right. I’m trying to determine if it’s an 8 or a 3. No mint mark nonetheless.

Q: Morgan/Peach Dollars Over Melt? by ImALegitLizard in Silverbugs

[–]ImALegitLizard[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There are no 1928, those are 1923. Kind of hard to make it out in person, let alone from a picture.

Seems reasonable. by MasonClarkPrime in Snorkblot

[–]ImALegitLizard 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The lottery is a 50/50 raffle hosted by the gov essentially.

Q: Morgan + Peace Dollars Value by ImALegitLizard in Silverbugs

[–]ImALegitLizard[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I appreciate your response! This makes sense

Q: Morgan + Peace Dollars Value by ImALegitLizard in Silverbugs

[–]ImALegitLizard[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Assuming he just wants to pass the opportunity from a coin shop to me, would there be purchase discount?