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When Market Timing Backfires Near Retirement
Market swings feel loud when retirement is close, and the wrong move can echo for years. In this episode of Mason Street Retirement Insights, financial advisor Sean Mason unpacks why trying to time the market can be especially damaging near or in retirement. They dig into sequence-of-returns risk, why averages break down once withdrawals begin, and how structuring money by time horizon can change the conversation. The discussion reframes retirement math around timing, distributions, and strategy—without relying on luck.
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