Pick Your Ideal Risk-Return Balance and Find Funds That Fit Your Goals (.pdf) This table details how and when to use retirement-savings accounts that are right for you. Samples are given for four portfolio sizes ($25,000; $100,000; $300,000; and $1 million) with three volatility levels (low, medium, and high). Included are specific funds that fit each scenario and phone numbers for contacting each fund. To preserve the formatting and detail of this table as it appeared in the magazine, it has been saved in Adobe's Acrobat portable document file (.pdf) format. So it must be downloaded, then viewed with the Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 3.0 or higher is required). To view a .pdf through your browser, just click the link below. If you have the Adobe Acrobat Reader software installed on your machine, it will launch automatically and display this file. NOTE: If you don't have version 3.0 OR HIGHER of Adobe's Acrobat Reader software installed on your machine, visit Adobe's Acrobat Web site at: http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html and follow the instructions to download the helper application for your computer system. Once you have installed the software, return to BW Online to complete your mission. Pick Your Ideal Risk-Return Balance and Find Funds That Fit Your Goals (.pdf) Return to main story

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