Stock Market

Between the trade war heating up, and the recent market volatility, there’s no telling what kind of market we’re heading into. After enjoying a 10 year long bull market, there could be rougher times ahead in the near future, or down the road after you’re retired.Many experts are looking at the fact that China has, and likely will devalue their currency as part of the developing trade war if tariffs are imposed on $550 Billion worth [...]

Times of market volatility are never pleasant, but they pose a particular threat to you as you near and enter retirement. The state of the market just before you retire can impact your returns throughout your entire retirement. This is because once someone takes withdrawals from a fund’s underlying investments, they expose themselves to sequence of returns risk. It’s important to beware of sequence of returns risk as you enter retirement because the state of the [...]