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               As you can see, even though both investors had an average
            annual  rate of return  of  3.7%  per year,  the investor who

            experienced  negative  returns  early  on  had  an  account  value
            that was almost  $500,000 less after  10 years.  Although it’s

            impossible to make the sequence of returns work in your favor,
            it’s important to  understand the  impact it will have  on your

            retirement.

















































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