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Retiring at an All-Time High: What History Actually Shows
Is it risky to retire when the stock market is at an all-time high?
It's a question I get all the time, and the conventional wisdom is usually that you should worry about sequence of returns risk and protect part of your portfolio by moving money into cash or fixed income.
But what does the historical data actually show?
In my latest podcast episode I look at:
Why an all-time high does not necessarily mean markets are riskier
Why I don't believe sequence of returns risk is an issue in a 30-year retirement
What 150 years of market history shows about long-term retirement investing
Why adding…
The skinny
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