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Comment · 2 years ago
...George left right as ZIRP ended. Maybe coincidence but that played a big part in TWLO's growth and subsequent stalling as well
Comment · 3 years ago
It’s easier to commit fraud than start a unicorn tech company. How can you not understand that?
Comment · 4 years ago
Madoff’s investors “lost” more than $14.4B. Many of them were invested in his funds for 20-30 years and received 0.77 on the dollar per your comment.
Comment · 4 years ago
Losing faith just because a CEX goes down means you were never interested in it beyond speculation to begin with it.
Comment · 4 years ago
Confusing how they could take away shares he already owned and had fully vested.
Comment · 4 years ago
Room and Board is a similar price point but better quality IMO. They also have free return post delivery in case you don't like it after it finally shows up
Comment · 4 years ago
you can easily do tax loss harvesting on your own
Comment · 4 years ago
This reads like an ad?

Curious why you would need to coordinate trades been taxable and retirement accounts?

Why would you want smart beta (that's active management)?

Their direct indexing portfolio also includes a whole bunch of their own in-house risk parity garbage products that carry high fees

The biggest question to me, you can trade ETFs for free now, why do you need wealthfront at all?

Comment · 5 years ago
Your comment seems false given private banks commonly don’t charge overdraft fees, or late fees, or interest charges.
Comment · 5 years ago
Capital gains are not eventually taxed if you hold the stock until you pass them get the step up in cost basis. Easier to do if you can borrow cheaply and deduct the interest.
Comment · 5 years ago
That is why you buy things with a credit card. I would have disputed the charged right away. Did you try this?
Comment · 5 years ago
This assumes BTC goes up every year tho
Comment · 5 years ago
Because there will be an annual interest rate to borrow and there is always margin call risk given the vol of crypto

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