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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-26-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 1,238
Posted By cookmg
Re: BFI November [censored] thread

From what I recall Vanguard has more choices of index funds. Their target retirement funds are perfect for the no-nothing investor whereas Fidelity's target funds are are chocked full of high fee,...
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 11-15-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 172
Posted By cookmg
Re: The Economy, Lounge Style

Just wanted to add a few points to the discussion that borodog has written about elsewhere but that I found were critical in my own acceptance of the ABCT.

The Austrian school of economics puts...
Forum: EDF 08-21-2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 365
Posted By cookmg
Re: Austrian Business Cycle Theory Redux (long)

Hey Borodog,

Great OP!

A question that I keep having (I'm still new to Austrian Economics) is how do Austrians reconcile the subjective nature of value with the concept that monetary losses =...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 08-04-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 295
Posted By cookmg
Re: Why People Claim Chains Of Deduction Don\'t Work For Human Issues

Borodog,

This is great stuff. I normally just lurk here, but reading you posts over the past several months has got me hooked on Austrian Economics. Thought you might like to know that your...
Forum: Computer Technical Help 04-27-2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Re: Wireless Connection Keeps Disconnecting

Well, I got the problem computer on another wireless router and I am not having any problems. This seems to imply the problem is with my home router, correct? If so, why is it that my other...
Forum: Computer Technical Help 04-25-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Re: Wireless Connection Keeps Disconnecting

Yes, the other computer is connecting to the same router wirelessly.

I'll try to get the problem computer on another network soon.

Thanks.
Forum: Computer Technical Help 04-25-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Re: Wireless Connection Keeps Disconnecting

I tried reinstalling the driver - same results. I'll try to check out the manufacturer's website. I'll also try this computer on another network.

Given that my other computer is working just...
Forum: Computer Technical Help 04-24-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Re: Wireless Connection Keeps Disconnecting

I believe I'm just using windows to connect. The router is netgear.

Thanks!
Forum: Computer Technical Help 04-24-2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Re: Wireless Connection Keeps Disconnecting

Compaq presario R3000; Pentium 4; Windows XP 2002 Home Edition. Need anything else?

Thanks for the help!
Forum: Computer Technical Help 04-24-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Wireless Connection Keeps Disconnecting

Hi all,

My laptop recognizes and automatically connects to the wireless router. After a few minutes online, the connection will drop. I can immediately manually reconnect, but it will not...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 02-27-2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 49
Posted By cookmg
Re: Condo in Atlantic City as an investment

Hi DC,

Do you adjust this analysis much if you are buying your own home and plan to stay there? How do you factor in that in 15 or 30 years you won't have a house payment?

Thanks.
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 01-18-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 206
Posted By cookmg
Re: Ask Borodog

Hey Borodog,

Which books would you suggest as an introduction to austrian economic theory? What about for further study? Any good websites?

Thanks.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 09-30-2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 524
Posted By cookmg
Re: The Big Point About The Prisoners Dilemma

My understanding of PD problems is that in any attempt to cooperate each individual has an incentive to cheat on the agreement. If your fellow cooperatives don't cheat you get a big payoff by...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-29-2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 73
Posted By cookmg
Jax v. Wash and NO v. Car

Any comments on these games? I would have expected Jax to be a bigger favorite and NO to be a smaller dog. Does beating up on Houston's D deserve this much credit? Has Carolina proved they can...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 09-15-2006, 03:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 115
Posted By cookmg
Re: Can someone explain tax advantages to owning an index fund?

Hey DC,

Just want to thank you for all the great posting you do on this forum. Your contributions are among the very best. Not that you need the encouragement, but I thought I should speak on...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-14-2006, 09:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 130
Posted By cookmg
Any dogs to win outright?

Anybody have any dogs they like this week to win outright? GB? Minn? NYG? SF?
Forum: Sports Betting 09-14-2006, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 39
Posted By cookmg
Re: Need a little help with my picks

I like your confidence in Dallas! Can you elaborate on why you think the matchup is so strong? I'm concerned about Bledsoe and the backup kicker if the game is close.
Forum: Sporting Events 09-14-2006, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 81
Posted By cookmg
I need some help on my football pool picks

Hi all,

Sorry for the duplicate on the sports betting page, I just thought this might get some attention over here.

I'm in an NFL pool where we pick winners in each game and rank them in...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-14-2006, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 39
Posted By cookmg
Need a little help with my picks

Hi all,

I'm in an NFL pool where we pick winners in each game and rank them in order of confidence. If you pick correctly, you score the number of points (the rank) you gave the team. Most...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 07-04-2006, 02:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 82
Posted By cookmg
Bed Bath and Beyond - Worth a closer look?

Hello,

For the value investors out there: Is BBBY worth a closer look? Earnings have grown each of the last 10 years and ROE has been consistently between 20 and 25% with no debt. It appears...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 05-21-2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 71
Posted By cookmg
Re: The Intellligent Investor: Ch. 7 (What to buy)

Hi guys, I found this interview with Bruce Greenwald on fool.com. If you have the time to check it out I'd be interested in your thoughts on Greenwald and his stance on shorting for the value...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 05-18-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 71
Posted By cookmg
Re: The Intellligent Investor: Ch. 7 (What to buy)

Just found the quote I was refering to: "Warren Buffett thinks that stock futures and options ought to be outlawed, and I agree with him." (Peter Lynch)

This is from a website listing many of...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 05-18-2006, 02:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 71
Posted By cookmg
Re: The Intellligent Investor: Ch. 7 (What to buy)

I seem to remember Graham referencing a short position he held, but I don't recall him ever addressing the topics of shorts or options elsewhere in the book. Does anyone know what Ben's thoughts...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 05-17-2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 1,066
Posted By cookmg
Re: The details of my Big Bet against Krispy Kreme

As someone trying to learn from the discussion in this thread, could some of the nay-sayers elaborate on why they think that KKD is fairly valued. Cat has provided a very detailed explanation of why...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 05-10-2006, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 60
Posted By cookmg
Re: Intelligent Investor - Ch. 3

A couple of interesting points in Zweig's commentary in the back . . . I'd be interested in everyone's thoughts.

Applying the Gordon Equation in early 2003 Zweig estimates long run average stock...
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