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Housing industry asks $5 trillion question: what does Watt want? http://www.cnbc.com/id/101581037

Forbes Interview with the GoodHaven guys http://www.forbes.com/sites/wallaceforbes/2014/04/01/make-as-much-money-as-you-can-without-taking-on-lots-of-risk/

Housing Bill Threatened by Rift on Help for Disadvantaged http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-08/housing-bill-threatened-by-rift-on-help-for-disadvantaged.html

Buffett’s value bet on Canadian energy stocks http://www.cnbc.com/id/101548522

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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-03/vanguard-says-minority-of-high-speed-traders-may-abuse.html Vanguard Says Minority of High-Speed Traders May Abuse

Old Math Casts Doubt on Accuracy of Oil Reserve Estimates http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-03/old-math-casts-doubt-on-accuracy-of-oil-reserve-estimates.html

As Russia Stumbles, Gazprom Comes Up $910 Billion Short http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-03/gazprom-s-910-billion-gaffe-shows-putin-economy-waning.html

http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000263240 Lewis on CNBC

Hopefully my children/grandchildren will be smart enough to move another country before that happens.

The Wolf Hunters of Wall Street An Adaptation From ‘Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt,’ by Michael Lewis http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/magazine/flash-boys-michael-lewis.html?hp&_r=0

In general, I would contribute to my 401k up to my employer match. After that I would max out my Roth IRA and then max the rest of the 401k. After those 2 items are maxed, if I qualify for HSA/ want a 529/other tax-advantaged space, I would contribute to these. Only after maxing everything above will I go for a taxable account.

Great. Thanks. I'll probably help my brother set up his HSA this weekend.

Thanks. What brokerage is ELFCU's HSA using? And you can buy individual stocks?

I'd rather have this guy manage my money than bill miller. ;) +1

Any new updates on experiences from HSA bank or Eli Lilly FCU? My brother needs to open an HSA this year.

Activist Investors Often Leak Their Plans to a Favored Few Strategically Placed Tips Help Build Alliances for Campaigns at Target Companies http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304888404579381250791474792?mod=WSJ_hppMIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsSecond&mg=reno64-wsj

Does she qualify for premium subsidies? If not, then it might make sense for her to go off exchange and purchase HSA compatible plan directly from an insurance company. If available, she can check out Kaiser Permanente. My g/f uses them and she loves it. It's an one stop shop for her. She also like their online portal for scheduling doctor appointments and prescriptions.

Robert Shiller's Nobel Knowledge Yale University economics professor and Nobel laureate, Robert Shiller on the art of stock-picking and the complex psychology of investors http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304256404579451513719842826?mod=WSJ_hps_MIDDLE_Video_second&mg=reno64-wsj

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Seth Klarman Says Markets Are Too Bubbly http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-03-26/seth-klarman-says-markets-are-too-bubbly

I'm telling you fareast. These are chick magnets. 8) You convinced me with that statement...

That's pretty cool....I can see it now. All of us having fatheads of our favorite investors in our bedrooms...

arbcon, thank you for sharing this news with us.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must not die http://www.cnbc.com/id/101522658