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Old 06-28-2010, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by DYNASTY HVY View Post
I remember that during the 80's people were pushing IRA's with the claim if you put x amount in that after a certain period of time you would have banked about a million dollars.
Any one remember this and did it work for anyone ?



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Pull up a chart of the indexes from 1980 to about 1998 and you can see why that strategy worked well, by the same token you can see why it failed from about 1999 onward.
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