Archive for April, 2007

Sogoinvest adds $50 ACAT out fee

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

I just saw the updated Sogoinvest fees list this morning. In the midst of my transfer out from Sogoinvest, they have sneaked in a $50 ACAT-out fee (it used to be free). Now I know why I had to wait so long for the transfer out.

Rebalanced out from EM and PME

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Emerging markets equity and PME (precious metal equity) have performed well since the beginning of the year. From the dip in March to the present, they have each gained about 15%. In March, I took the opportunity to add more of emerging markets equity and PME on the dip. Last Friday, I made the reverse [...]

Private information exposed at Turbo Tax online

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

This post was prompted by a recent post at the Bogleheads forum. A woman “discovered a key to the backdoor of some tax returns filed online through Turbo Tax and was able to access tax returns for Turbo Tax customers she never met in different parts of the country. On her screen, she found everything [...]