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It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you're doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow.

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Ray Dalio
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 8
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Jackson Heights
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Raymond Thomas Dalio
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Don't worry about looking good - worry about achieving your goals.
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