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On the institutional side, our continued leadership in pension risk transfer was reinforced through a second transaction with IBM, this time to reinsure $6 billion of pension liabilities. We also maintain a well-diversified, high-quality portfolio and disciplined approach to asset liability management.
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Once you've got some prospects, ask questions. A tax deduction reduces the amount of your income that is taxable, while a tax credit reduces your tax liability. You can also use the IRS's database of tax preparers to find someone local. It's a good idea to make sure you see eye to eye on communication (style and frequency).
Make sure that you account for any tax liabilities, especially on pension income or any distributions from tax-deferred retirement accounts. The prospect of creating wealth over time is understandably tempting, but it can distract investors from other important aspects of retirement planning.
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One prospect I'm no longer interested in owning? Since I'm going to pay taxes on any money as it's taken out of my traditional IRA -- including 401(k)s -- I'm aiming to pay this money whenever my potential tax liability is at its lowest. Both companies have raised their payouts every year for decades.
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I'd love to hear your latest thoughts on how you're thinking about the prospectivity more on the west side of the play, either in that black oil or volatile oil in the play? On the prospectivity overall, you know, we are still focused mainly on the volatile oil window and trying to, you know, dial down spacing there. Please go ahead.
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We do have a lot of prospects for our existing vacancy. We have two prospects that would fill the entire building that we're working with at the moment, and they would be immediately after ODW left so that we can see little to minimal downtime. But what is the Columbus rent on the two new prospects compared to the move-out rent?
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