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To: combjelly who wrote (69)	6/13/2005 9:40:50 PM
From: RetiredNow	Respond to of 492

Lifecycle funds have only been around for a decade or so, but professional money managers have been managing people's portfolios in exactly this way for many many decades. The difference is that lifecycle funds bring professional money management to the masses for a smaller percentage commission. So the data is out there and all of the latest portfolio finance books will tell you the same thing: periodic reallocation, dollar-cost averaging, category diversification, class diversification, and time-horizon weighted investing, is the way to go over the long term.