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February 28, 2013 at 3:58 PM #760225
The-Shoveler
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What a difference a year makes,
You did well on your bonds.
From year 2000 if dividends were reinvested your right it was about a 31% return, not bad

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Adjusted for inflation it is about -3.5% so woohooo!!

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