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By Alan Bosch |
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www.AlanBoschReptiles.com |
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Source – Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary of
the English Language 1996 edition. |
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To put (money) to use by purchase or expenditure
in something offering POTENTIAL profitable returns, as interest, income or
appreciation in value. |
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The investment of money or capital in order to
gain profitable returns as interest, income or appreciation in value. |
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Noun – someone or some group who invests. |
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Personal Interest |
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Ball Pythons are Universally Appealing due to
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Manageable size (Adults less than 5 ft. on
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Incredible variety of patterns and colors |
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Excellent temperament |
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Great Investment POTENTIAL |
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You are the investment manager |
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Dividing the number 72 by the interest earned on
your money to get the number of years required for your money to double |
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7.2 ÷
10% = 7.2 Years to double
your money. |
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The results of the “Rule of 72” |
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1992 - 1999 -
$7,500 doubles to $15,000 |
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1999 - 2006
- $15,000 doubles to $30,000 |
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1.0 Albino Ball results 1992 through 2006 |
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Annual production- 5 females bred producing 6
eggs = 3.3 or 3 pairs selling at an average of $1,000 per pair. |
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High Risk |
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New unproven color or pattern morphs |
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New Co-Dominant Trait Morphs |
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Low Risk |
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Normal or Pastel Jungle level morphs |
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Blue Chip |
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Simple Recessive Traits Morphs- Albino, Pieds,
GHOSTS (Hypo), etc. |
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Buy from reputable breeders and sources |
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Buy the best equipment you can afford |
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Practice excellent husbandry methods |
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Feed and clean on a regular basis |
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Check and re-check environmental conditions and
function of thermo controls |
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Feed healthy, clean rodents, preferably F/T |
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Plow earnings BACK into excellent stock and
excellent equipment |
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Excellent short term and long term POTENTIAL
profits |
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Huge market worldwide for huge variety of colors
and morphs |
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It’s FUN! |
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I SELL THEM! |
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