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Pros And Cons Of Keeping All Your Money In The Market When You Retire
Retirement typically ushers in a time of transition for investors. Retirees become more risk-averse than they were in the early phases of investing, and with good reason. They are counting on their retirement investments to provide a stable income stream. Those who rely too heavily on the stock market—rather than establishing a diversified portfolio with less risk—can have a hard time achieving stability.
Read MoreRetire Smart, Save More: How MDRN’s Virtual Planning Model Can Slash Retirement Costs
Some studies suggest that 45 percent of the Baby Boomers have no retirement savings, while 28 percent of those who have started saving have less than $100,000 put away. Consequently, many Americans now living in retirement or approaching that season are looking for ways to cut back on their expenses.
Read More3 emerging financial threats to retirement planning in 2024
Effective retirement planning pays close attention to the client’s unique needs. It considers every nuance of the client’s lifestyle and the lifestyle they seek in retirement.
Read MoreIs That $1.8 Million Retirement ‘Magic Number’ Just Clickbait?
We have all seen or heard about the “magic number” that Americans need to achieve when saving money to live comfortably in retirement. Recent surveys from Northwestern Mutual, Charles Schwab and others have shown the number to be anywhere from $1.5 million to $1.8 million. Those numbers have steadily been growing over the years.
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