"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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what are your favorite financial sites?

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For things like analysis of the economy, financial news, investment strategies and such...
 

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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lol... is anyone's portfolio doing good this year?

and it's been awhile since I've played around w/ the market, but efficient market theory = random walking = put your money in index funds, right?
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

Read more...

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ready123 said:
lol... is anyone's portfolio doing good this year?

and it's been awhile since I've played around w/ the market, but efficient market theory = random walking = put your money in index funds, right?

more or less..

One school of thought attempts to beat the marker.. the other accepts the market return..

you can argue it eitherway.. but I like living a stress free life...

if you havent read a random walk.. i really think you should...
 

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ready123 said:
lol... is anyone's portfolio doing good this year?

and it's been awhile since I've played around w/ the market, but efficient market theory = random walking = put your money in index funds, right?

Mine is, but I don't have any more stocks. I got out in January.
 
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