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    applying for a mortgage as a pro trader

    describe professional trader... i've tried to apply with my wife..my income from trading like six figures..wife making some money on regular job 50-60K..i file as unemployed..they don't understand a thing from my taxes..20K interest..what is this interest? mortgage agent was asking...
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    How to Protect Your Income from Taxation?

    before you give up US citizenship you have to became a citizen of some other country. and it's ain't easy,unless you pick some shit-hole.and if you pick a shit-hole-make sure you are prepared to receive a shitty treatment at every border of every country+long line for visa in any country and...
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    How to Protect Your Income from Taxation?

    protect? it's called tax evasion. extremely serious crime in US. IRS will know your numbers. all of them.specially after 2010. as for what to expect- http://www.moneychimp.com/features/tax_brackets.htm you can calculate them yourself. state-we need to know which one. they all have...
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    What exactly is "pump and dump"? Isn't this the GS business model?

    not only theirs, but pretty much everyone on wall st. here is an example : http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=2778556&highlight=Sidoti#post2778556 how can fundamentals or opinion can change to exact opposite in less than a week? seems to me that if one can convince the...
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    Change basis of a security on Interactive Brokers?

    there is.look in account management,on their website. i believe it's somewhere in "reports' section
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    IL state income taxes to go up 75%?!?!?!?!?!

    Ill. court throws Emanuel off Chicago ballot http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110125/ap_on_go_ot/us_chicago_mayor_emanuel
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    Hey Mcdonalds boosting prices on their menu!!!!!

    McDonald’s Eat-In Tax http://www.lazymanandmoney.com/mcdonalds-eat-in-tax/
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    A couple of thoughts regarding Interactive Brokers

    not true..i've made a lot of money with IB and because of IB's unique features and products..i can scream and yell all day long about shitty,buggy TWS and their IT dept,but that's the only complaint i have.. can't complain about taking money out..ACH-always on my bank account on next day after...
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    Hey Mcdonalds boosting prices on their menu!!!!!

    yeah.. i've heard that the 5 guys are good..unfortunately we don't have any in our area..aren't they in a bit different price category? or it's pretty much same price as MCD?
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    Hey Mcdonalds boosting prices on their menu!!!!!

    food in US is extremely cheap and great quality..compared to any country...in some places quality is probably better,but the price is greater..for me-US is the best..screw italian pizza....US Papa Johns pizza is the best..UK food? i'll skip that one altogether.. MCD Angus for $6.45 with fries...
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    Recommend a good book on value investing and bond investing

    which bonds? here is the intro for corp. bonds :p http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=213507
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    IB Pricing Question

    logical is not to use free yahoo data :p
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    IB Pricing Question

    hey..on other hand-it's cheaper,if you are buyer,right? :p
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    IL state income taxes to go up 75%?!?!?!?!?!

    jew fest :p http://www.campaignmoney.com/ceo.asp did anyone tried to find out,if there is any strong correlation between companies,that contribute large amount of money to certain politician and their stock performance over let say S&P? :p
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    A couple of thoughts regarding Interactive Brokers

    i wouldn't call them a clowns,but...somewhere on ET in one post i draw some similarities between them and politicians in DC..what they both do-they create an "appearance' of work by making a lot of cosmetic changes(the easy ones,moving this and that to different places,adding more simple,useless...
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    Netflix Short Was Hedge-Fund Manager Tilson's Biggest 2010 Loser

    if you can time-then it's doesn't really matter what you do-buy or sell..it's all about the timing..it's like cooking..undercooked food taste bad..overcooked-bad..it's all about time(and right temperature(market sentiment,in case of the trading)) :p
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    72 countries

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0Gw48LlAI4 boogeyman...every country(i mean gvt) need one
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    Accounting tweak could save Fed from losses

    the sad part is that DC doesn't give a shit about it.. Q:What do politicians & diapers have in common? A:They need to be changed regularly & for the same reason.
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    Accounting tweak could save Fed from losses

    businesses(too big to fail banks to be precise)do have same privileges...oh...i forgot..FED\big banks...it's same thing..they are the rulers of US.they can do whatever the fuck they want. rules?what rules?they can come up with their own and change them if necessary.. can i change my rules for...
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