The Explorer missions began in 1958 and included some

of the most durable spacecraft ever produced. Durability is one of the most important characteristics of any core portfolio.

This classic mix of a targeted 60% allocation to stocks and 40% fixed income offers investors the opportunity to take an appropriate amount of risk while still having the ballast to get through a variety of market environments. The objective is to produce moderate growth without having to endure excessive amounts of volatility.