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  1. J

    Talk me out if this…I am thinking of locking up a decent chunk of my bond allocation in l-t treasuries

    @theflower TIPS are paying 2.5ish% + inflation. But I would only buy them in a retirement. I would (am) also buying the actual bonds and will hold to maturity.
  2. J

    Why get an IRA if you have a (401)k?

    @otherpsychotichalf I understand your point, but these HSA savings discussions always seem to start with, as you put it, "If you're young and healthy". That is a dangerous mindset. Perhaps they should start with "if your emergency savings are more than adequate to deal with a serious medical...
  3. J

    Why get an IRA if you have a (401)k?

    @otherpsychotichalf Thing is that you never know when that is going to change. 4 years ago I went from enjoying a beautiful spring day to needing the services of a good orthopedic surgeon in less than 10 seconds, and I was not doing anything that was high risk or stupid. There is a lot...
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