indexfundfan @ indextown

ACH transfers (or better know as electronic funds transfer) is supposed to be the new method of money transfer in the 21-st century. But strangely enough, I find that I am reverting back to using checks for some of my transactions instead of using ACH. The following are some examples. Depositing money at brokerages TD [...]

Comments: Portfolio was on track to gain for the fourth month in a row until the last week of October. In the end, the portfolio had a small loss of 1.66%. Took the opportunity to rebalance out of US LargeCaps and PME into US SmallCaps, US Timber/REITS  and International EAFE equities.

This is a short update about my refinance, which was started about one month ago. It is still in progress. The appraisal has been done, value came up to be OK but the credit union is swamped with applications. According to the loan officer, they are currently processing applications submitted in the second week of [...]