Market volatility is not a new problem, but it has become a more urgent one. In 2022, the S&P 500 dropped roughly 19%, and many retirees who were heavily invested in equities watched years of savings shrink in a matter of months. For workers nearing retirement, that kind of drawdown is not just stressful, it […]
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Retirement should be the reward at the end of decades of work, not a new source of financial anxiety. Yet many retirees find themselves lying awake wondering if their savings will hold up through 20 or 30 years of expenses, inflation, and market swings. The good news: there are proven, low-risk places to park retirement
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A market downturn in the early years of retirement can permanently reduce how long savings last. This is called sequence-of-returns risk, and it is one of the most underdiscussed threats to retirement security. The instinct for many retirees is to move everything into cash when volatility spikes. That strategy comes with its own problem: cash
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