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BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Robert Barker	An Antidote for Inflation Anxiety Given a growing inflationary danger, it's only prudent to consider lightening up on bonds. Yet if you depend on interest payments from bonds to cover part of your living expenses, you will need to generate income from your portfolio in other ways.
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BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Vickers, Henry & Miller	Is The Bull Ready To Catch Its Breath? Valuations aren't really out of whack -- and a correction may be a buying opportunity. Stocks have been on a tear since they bottomed out last March.
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Registered Rep. December 1, 2002 Stan Luxenberg	Calming the Terrified Client For most clients, however, there are options more lucrative than principal-protection funds that provide a respectable return without assuming the risk of straight equity funds. Consider, for example, closed-end municipal bond funds.
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