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Reality – Expectations = Happiness

Many US investors may be disappointed when they open their account statements. Despite the widespread news that the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 21% in the first 10 months of 2013, most US investors’ taxable portfolio returns were far lower—typically somewhere between 5% and 16% range.

    

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