[QUOTE=Tiny12;427310]Thanks for your posts Dickhead. You've changed my way of thinking a bit, and the way I screen stocks, if I can figure out a way to quantitatively screen buybacks. I hadn't thought through the tax considerations the way you have.[/QUOTE]I forget who said this but "You can only eat [B]inflation-adjusted, [I]after tax[/I][/B] Returns."