2010 First Quarter Update - Model Retirement Portfolio

The Model Retirement Portfolio did very well and produced a total return of over 7% in the first quarter of 2010.

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Equity Dividends In A Retirement Portfolio

Normally, long term bonds provide an important source of income for a retirement portfolio. However, as can be seen from the financial events of the last few years, these are not normal times.

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A Refreshing Stock For Any Retirement Plan - Pepsi

Updated on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 10:41AM by Jim Smith

In retirement, when you look for the stock of a company to own, you want to see world class brands. The company must have worldwide product distribution, be visable in emerging markets and have a long history of excellent financial performance

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Abbott Labs For Healthy Portfolio Gains

Updated on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 09:32AM by Jim Smith

Overview: Abbott Labs is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies.

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