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Page’8 —‘Real Estate This Week, Wednesday, June'9,-1993 Win by Not Losing earn $500 year, so I want some of the action.” This is not an unusual conver- sation with investors. Some peo- ple call this approach to invest- anagement by magazine terms first y article". The future is not necessarily a much greater than the target How rate of return for a portfolio. If you started with $1,000 and lost 50% of it you would have to By George Perdue, chart below shows the rates of B.Sc. PE return needed to overcome vari- hi ng. ous declines. "You just have to art me into Requi: Resources right away. tos ce Deoee “Why?” 15% 18% "I just read about the best per- 20% 25% formers and some of them have 25% 33%. done over 100% over the last 3 48% 10% Tf we look at a portfolio in see what would be required in the four years subsequent to a tecting a portfolio from loss of capital is extremely important. Teflection of the immediate past. Low 1yr. That's the rub. os Most investors don't under- 20% stand that the rate of return 25% required to make up for a loss is 30% 100% on the remaining to recover the loss. The of its targeted return and rear loss, we see that pro- Annual 4 year Gain Needed 1b Target 16% Target 16% 22% 11% 24% 19% 26% 21% 28% available to you 23% 30% many investments return expertise. the percentages shown for four consecutive years so that you could recover from a first year loss as indicated? The portfolio should be con- structed with financial products based not only on recent resi but on long term cumulative results, year to year individual results as an indication of volatility, comparison to the per- formance of like products and a comparison of the resources ments of advice, service, and have Mr. Grant Sylvestor, personality in the financial Money Jar, speaking on sults office to reserve your seats. for your require- 873-1877. On June 26 at 7:30 p.m. we and author of the best seller The Good Life” at the North Halton Golf and Country Club. Call our George Perdue is a Financial Planner, Business Consultant, and. Partner in Money Concepts, Halton Hills. He can be contacted at (416) Seniors picnic set for Acton Local seniors will soon be join- ing together for the annual “Picnic in the Park”. This event will take Place on Thursday, June 17 at 12 noon in Prospect Park, Acton. Hot dogs and drinks will be sup- plied by the Action IGA for only $1.00. Afternoon tea will be pro- vided by the Trinity Activity Group. Why not take part in a base- ball game, play golf or join in on the balloon toss? You can also enter the Penny Guess Contest or partici- Pate in the Autograph Collection. Come one, come all, be part of the fun. See some long time friends and make some new ones. Everyone is welcome. Come alone or bring a friend as this event Promises to be both fun-filled and entertaining for all! 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