TMFBigFrog

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TMFBigFrog replied to the Building / Maintaining a Home board. 4:44 PM

Re: grinding the basement concrete floor, then epoxy

About 800 sf, completely covered with self-stick tile. Green, vaguely...uglier than any of the camouflage patterns I wore in my 20.02 years in the Army...
Get a polishing pad so you can learn to drive the buffer before you get nuts with the [more]

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TMFBigFrog replied to the Retirement Investing board. 4:25 PM

Re: TD Ameritrade Cash

I’ve been using short term treasury bills as a higher interest rate alternative to brokerage cash. My broker doesn’t charge a commission on Treasuries, and their current yields are better than what the broker is paying on cash. [more]

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TMFBigFrog replied to the Tax Strategies board. 12:11 PM

Re: Married Filing Jointly Question

First, I'm terribly sorry for your loss.

My wife died on 15 January 2019, will I be able to compute my estimated tax payments based on filing a joint return for the 2019 tax year?

It looks like you will be able to, as [more]

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TMFBigFrog replied to the Dividend Growth Investing board. 10:09 PM

Re: Anyone interested/invested in IIPR?

Hi PB:

If it's inappropriate here then feel free to ignore it.

I don't mind talking about IIPR on this board. As a REIT, it must pay at least 90% of its earnings as dividends. As a company with potential growth [more]

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TMFBigFrog replied to the Dividend Growth Investing board. 7:31 AM

Re: Anyone interested/invested in IIPR?

From your link:

“The amendment does not change the legal status of cannabis however, and must be renewed each fiscal year in order to remain in effect.”

That’s not exactly a strong protection. It’s not like Congress has to actively [more]

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TMFBigFrog replied to the Dividend Growth Investing board. 11:34 PM

Re: Anyone interested/invested in IIPR?

A significant risk with the company is that it does business with the marijuana industry, which is still illegal on a Federal level. Should the feds decide to shut the industry down -- for instance by claiming the public health risk from [more]