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For reasons I don't know, two attempts to make a purchase were "denied".Subsequently, I received an eMail from each issuer asking whether it was I trying to make a purchase. Yes. There was no fraud but I appreciate the protection despite the consider...
PedanticCurmudgeon 06-28-2026 06:12 PM
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A YEAR OF GROCERIESIN SAN FRANCISCOMay 1, 2025-April 30, 2026Conclusion: A 17.89% increase = $486 
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-26-2026 04:08 PM
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I have no qualifications to give financial advice, so don't pay me heed.When "reverse" mortgages were introduced, I looked into them and conclude they're a very bad deal and decided to not take the risk.
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-18-2026 03:59 PM
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I am unable to create a polite response to you, @nctarheel. And I see that others have chosen to not try.Perhaps the final one, covering the 12 months now under preparation, will be clear to you.
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-05-2026 03:43 PM
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For reasons I don't know, two attempts to make a purchase were "denied".Subsequently, I received an eMail from each issuer asking whether it was I trying to make a purchase. Yes. There was no fraud but I appreciate the protection despite the consider...
PedanticCurmudgeon 06-28-2026 06:12 PM
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A YEAR OF GROCERIESIN SAN FRANCISCOMay 1, 2025-April 30, 2026Conclusion: A 17.89% increase = $486 
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-26-2026 04:08 PM
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I have no qualifications to give financial advice, so don't pay me heed.When "reverse" mortgages were introduced, I looked into them and conclude they're a very bad deal and decided to not take the risk.
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-18-2026 03:59 PM
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I am unable to create a polite response to you, @nctarheel. And I see that others have chosen to not try.Perhaps the final one, covering the 12 months now under preparation, will be clear to you.
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-05-2026 03:43 PM
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For reasons I don't know, two attempts to make a purchase were "denied".Subsequently, I received an eMail from each issuer asking whether it was I trying to make a purchase. Yes. There was no fraud but I appreciate the protection despite the consider...
PedanticCurmudgeon 06-28-2026 06:12 PM
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A YEAR OF GROCERIESIN SAN FRANCISCOMay 1, 2025-April 30, 2026Conclusion: A 17.89% increase = $486 
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-26-2026 04:08 PM
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I have no qualifications to give financial advice, so don't pay me heed.When "reverse" mortgages were introduced, I looked into them and conclude they're a very bad deal and decided to not take the risk.
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-18-2026 03:59 PM
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I am unable to create a polite response to you, @nctarheel. And I see that others have chosen to not try.Perhaps the final one, covering the 12 months now under preparation, will be clear to you.
PedanticCurmudgeon 05-05-2026 03:43 PM
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