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For a person 35 year old, $4,000 a year annual contributions, assuming a 7.5% annual return, by the age of 76, wow, if you have -- walk me through what you see here, a mutual fund portfolio, a little more than $2 million, in an etf, you would have had $3 million, so money lost to fees, more than a million bucks. why is this happening? >> what people dont understand is that when you buy a mutual fund portfolio, by the way, the portfolio we use is all morning star, four-star rated, mutual funds, t...

And in our example, 7.5% with bonds and stocks, that little 1.39% is a very big part of 7.5%. thats just what happens. >> you read it again also with mutual fund portfolio and an adviser and found that what you say are the losses are even worse. you got by the age of 76, same, age 35 you start investing $4,000 a year into your i.r.a., 7.5 return. in the end if you use mutual fund portfolio and adviser, it would have been 3.1 million and the returns lost to fees, 1.7 million. i should say what an...

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