<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2d4acea3-ac54-499a-aa67-7a32296a98f7/DB35F074-8772-40D0-BA88-89177C08A0EE/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/01/risk-lump-sum-vs-dollar-averaging-or.html" href="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/01/risk-lump-sum-vs-dollar-averaging-or.html" style="font-size: 11px;">my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/01/risk-lump-sum-vs-dollar-averaging-or.html"><H2 class="post-title"> Investing 101 - Lump Sum Performs Better Than Dollar Cost Average </H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/01/risk-lump-sum-vs-dollar-averaging-or.html"><A href="http://www.fpanet.org/journal/articles/2004_Issues/jfp0604-art11.cfm">Lump Sum Beats Dollar-Cost Averaging</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/01/risk-lump-sum-vs-dollar-averaging-or.html"><DIV>As it turns out, the further analysis shows that <STRONG>investing one's money as soon as possible is the right strategy</STRONG>. This is true primarily because the markets have been rising over the long term since 1926. So waiting to invest LS will likely return less that DCA. Of course, if the market should to into a prolonged decline (20+ years), the results of the study will no longer hold true.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://my-wealth-builder.blogspot.com/2007/01/risk-lump-sum-vs-dollar-averaging-or.html"><A rel="nofollow" href="http://beginnersinvest.about.com/cs/newinvestors/a/041901a.htm">Dollar Cost Averaging - A Technique that Drastically Reduces Market Risk</A></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/DB35F074-8772-40D0-BA88-89177C08A0EE/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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