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Which element is perhaps the most important for intermediate-term investors?
Diversification. Intermediate-term goals require a certain amount of growth without volatility, which can ruin the growth. Thats why intermediate-term goals tend to include a balance of volatilities in their investments.
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Intermediate-term investing begins with _______.
Determining your goals and what theyll cost. As with long-term investing, intermediate-term investing revolves around goals and their costs. Choosing the right investment is secondary.
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What does a balanced fund own?
A balance of stocks and bonds. The typical balanced fund invests about 60% of its assets in stocks and 40% in bonds.
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Intermediate-term investors are usually advised to _______.
Use stocks to grow their money and bonds to protect what they make. This is a good balance for many intermediate-term goals.
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What is the typical allocation of balanced funds?
60% stocks and 40% bonds. Balanced funds are typically weighted a little toward stocks.