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CONSIDER SOME CONTRARIAN INVESTMENTS FOR YOUR PORTFOLIO
WHAT’S REALLY OUT OF FAVOR? Gold: a substitute for cash, universally recognized store of value U.S. Treasury Securities: shorter term treasuries offer haven against market storms. They are liquid and guarantee of principle.
DON’T UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF DIVIDENDS
DON’T UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF DIVIDENDS
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Own both U.S. and international small caps Many higher quality small cap stocks: Dominate business niche Conservatively run Pay dividends
RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF CASH IN YOUR PORTFOLIO
RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF CASH IN YOUR PORTFOLIO Cash: Protects portfolios from losses Provides buying power when assets get cheap again