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We hope you and your family enjoy the Fourth of July weekend!
For this month’s newsletter, we wanted to do something a bit different: a quiz. Below you will find a multiple choice question related to wealth management. At the very bottom of this newsletter, you will find the answer. Good luck!
July’s Quiz Question:
What happens when an investor has too much diversification?
A) They generate greater returns B) They add too much risk to the portfolio C) They spread their portfolio too thin D) They make life difficult for their wealth advisor
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July's Quiz Question
What happens when a portfolio has too much diversification?
A) They generate greater returns B) They add too much risk to the portfolio C) They spread their portfolio too thin D) They make life difficult for their wealth advisor
Answer: The answer is C, they spread their portfolio too thin.
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