Re: FINANCE: savings

From: Damien Sullivan (phoenix@ugcs.caltech.edu)
Date: Sat Apr 12 2003 - 15:34:38 MDT

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    On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 05:12:01PM -0400, gts wrote:

    > near term. If you're considering an IRA account then presumably you're
    > willing to tuck that money away for the long term. If so then my advice is

    True. But it seemed that traditional IRAs were extractible for some purposes,
    like medical expenses or 1st home purchase.

    Further research seems to confirm the I-bonds as being pretty sweet, for
    low-risk investments.

    > more no-load mutual funds of your liking, for example in sector funds that
    > specialize in growth industries of interest to extropians (biotech, etc).

    I am tickled by the Vice Fund, vicefund.com

    > By the way in a former life I spent 15 years selling my financial advice for
    > a fee. This one's a freebie. :)

    Thanks. :)

    -xx- Damien X-)



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