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66 I wouldn’t want them to take all the money and spend it on a Porsche Boxster. Brian Coffin school last year to show the power of compounding interest over the long haul. “I showed them that if they put $2,000 into stocks at the age of 11, and left it in there, compounding at 12 percent a year, by the time they were 65 they’ll have over $1 million,” Coffin said. “They were amazed.” That example hasn’t been lost on his boys. While both say that they want to be baseball players when they grow up, they still understand that they will need to invest for their future, no matter what they end up doing. Of course, they still exhibit some playful teasing when they talk about the serious subject of money. “Do you listen to your Dad about investments?” “Sometimes,” Matthew —id with a

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