| Can you make good gains in stock and mutual | | | | A better alternative |
| funds? Well the facts suggest you cant and | | | | |
| the risk reward is against you. If you do | | | | A great investment is land. You may never |
| then you don't make much. | | | | have considered this but its cheap, easy to |
| | | | do has low risk and you can make big profits |
| Mutual funds simply are a bad investment and | | | | quickly. |
| with soaring oil prices choking economic | | | | |
| growth the near term future is bleak. | | | | You don't need insider information or even to |
| | | | do a lot of work, but you will be able to get |
| Let's look at the facts. | | | | better growth than the best mutual fund |
| | | | performance. |
| 1. 90% of mutual funds have performance that | | | | |
| doesn't even beat the index | | | | A great investment in land is |
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| 2. Those that do, consider a mutual fund | | | | Costa Rica. Land prices has been steadily |
| performance as 10% + good. Add in inflation | | | | increasing year after year and many investors |
| and that doesn't leave you much. | | | | are doubling their investment in just a |
| | | | couple of years and that's way ahead of the |
| 3. Downside risk is high and many mutual | | | | best mutual fund performance. |
| funds can drop by 30% and some even more | | | | |
| | | | Why is it increasing in value |
| 4. Mutual funds that do badly simply | | | | |
| disappear and another with a short term track | | | | Well the reasons are simple and compelling |
| record comes in its place and that if it | | | | |
| fails it gets replaced. | | | | Costa Rica is just a 3 hour flight from the |
| | | | US and property is 70% cheaper and so to are |
| 5. Mutual funds are selling organisations and | | | | living costs. |
| the sales patter always sounds great but if | | | | |
| you wrote to one and asked for an aggregate | | | | Americans in record numbers are buying |
| of all funds ever managed you wont get a | | | | property here to improve their lifestyle and |
| reply | | | | these properties need to be built on land in |
| | | | fact, investment is at record highs. |
| 6. Do mutual funds go out of business of they | | | | |
| lose money? No, they still have their fees so | | | | Why this bull makret will continue |
| performing is not an issue. | | | | |
| | | | Land bought in the way of the influx of new |
| So reality is over 10 years if you make | | | | buyers can be sold quickly, at big profits |
| double figures consistently, that's good in | | | | and this bull market is set to continue. Why? |
| terms of mutual fund performance, but not | | | | |
| good if you are interested in building | | | | With 70 million baby boomers retiring in the |
| wealth. | | | | next 15 years, with most unable to maintain |
| | | | their existing lifestyles means they will |
| The best mutual performance (if your lucky to | | | | continue to go to Costa Rica for the good |
| get it ) wont make you rich so what are the | | | | life at far lower cost they can get in the |
| alternatives? | | | | US. |
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| Firstly, you can find better performing | | | | By land here and you can beat the best |
| investments with lower downside risk and you | | | | performing mutual trust and have less risk. |
| do not have to blindly give your money to a | | | | |
| fund manager to lose. | | | | We don't have room here to explain all the |
| | | | advantages such as tax efficiency and ease of |
| Do a bit of research and homework - it wont | | | | purchase but if you look into the facts you |
| take much effort and you will find a better | | | | will see why this is a much better investment |
| investment. | | | | to build wealth longer term than even the |
| | | | best performing mutual fund. |