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To: Alberta's Child

The main reason for buy-and-hold is tax avoidance.


16 posted on 03/29/2015 9:22:26 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW!)
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To: SunkenCiv
The main reason for buy-and-hold is tax avoidance.

That is ONE of the reasons. I would argue that it precludes emotion from getting in the way, far more important IMO.

How many sold at Dow 6000 in 2007-2008 only to miss out on the run?
18 posted on 03/29/2015 10:04:22 AM PDT by Red in Blue PA (war is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength, obama loves America)
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