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2016 Postmortem

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5. What the heck do you have in there that went up 527%?

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 03:05 AM

Sep 2013

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My 401K is up 711%. It dropped in value 67% under Bush -updated 1/20/2015- [View all] mikekohr Sep 2013 OP

Dropped 67% and then increased 527%? NoOneMan Sep 2013 #1

Standard managed funds mikekohr Sep 2013 #2

really. I dropped probably 70% under Bush - but since then have gained Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2013 #32

Mine didn't crash so much nor grow as much, but . . . MrModerate Sep 2013 #3

I'll be on the side of the Democratic Party. mikekohr Sep 2013 #4

I'm thinking the rift, when it comes . . . MrModerate Sep 2013 #23

What the heck do you have in there that went up 527%? avaistheone1 Sep 2013 #5

Well had I had a lot of cash floating around mid crash Fearless Sep 2013 #6

See Above. The reason it rose so much is that it fell so far. mikekohr Sep 2013 #10

I think I could rec this post a million times!! Thank you so much! Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2013 #15

Since January 21, 2009 to be exact nt mikekohr Sep 2013 #18

A standard managed fund has grown at 47% a year for 4 years nine months? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #20

I hate to tell you this, JayhawkSD Sep 2013 #7

Unemployment is down from about 10.2% to about 7.3%. JoePhilly Sep 2013 #8

Great Post Liberal_Stalwart71 mikekohr Sep 2013 #12

My day to run around after you typing JustAnotherGen Sep 2013 #14

+1 JoePhilly Sep 2013 #13

+1000000000000000000000000000 YoungDemCA Sep 2013 #27

To Liberal Stalwart et al JayhawkSD Sep 2013 #28

And how is that in any way a response to what I said? JayhawkSD Sep 2013 #31

Like the song and gravity say... Rozlee Sep 2013 #17

But 401k's are EVIL... brooklynite Sep 2013 #22

I'd rather have a safe, secure, fully funded defined benefit pension mikekohr Sep 2013 #24

Always go long under D Admin and go short or buy Gold under R Admin Rfarmer Sep 2013 #25

If the Republicans don't get their way with Obamacare we may doc03 Sep 2013 #26

Republicans don't need to hold the WH to screw up the economy mikekohr Sep 2013 #30

I have about fifteen bucks total. Norrin Radd Oct 2013 #33

Update to thread, My 401K is now up 711% mikekohr Jan 2015 #34