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Retiring At The (Market) Peak: How Bad Is it?

2019-04-28 15_39_54-_ HD photo by Chantal & Ole (@pluto353) on UnsplashWhat happens if you have the bad luck to retire at a market peak, right before a brutal bear market (a scenario that many approaching retirement right now may be especially concerned about)? The author of today’s article runs the numbers to determine what effect this has on a portfolio’s value over the course of a retirement – and his findings may surprise you. For more – including what leads the author to conclude that “Retiring just before a stock market peak could be ruinous to your financial health but it doesn’t have to be” – CLICK HERE.