What to Do About Retiree Fear, Fund-Allocation Mismatch?

What to Do About Retiree Fear, Fund-Allocation Mismatch?

One of the longest bull markets on record is coloring perceptions

How to better align the two. Many participants aren’t aware of the exact effects sequence-of-return risk , but the fear associated with a steep loss just prior to, or early in, retirement is something most innately understand.

Yet even though they say they worry about such a retirement “derailment,” they nonetheless pursue aggressive investment strategies as the approach the exit.The MassMutual Retirement Savings Risk Study found that 94 percent of pre-retirees and 92 percent of retirees “strongly agree” or “somewhat agree” that it is important to take steps to […]

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