Posts Tagged ‘retirement losses’
20 Second Advisor: The 12% Your Coworker Lost
Markets are unpredictable. Part of being a long term investor is bearing the uncertainty of the market. Will it go up this year? Or down? Study after study shows* that most DIY investors make poor market timing decisions. When markets go down, people get antsy. It’s HARD to see your assets go down in value. …
Read More20 Second Advisor: Time Heals All Investment Wounds (Sort Of)
You’ve heard the phrase, “Time heals all wounds.” Normally, this is discussed in a relationship context; however, the phrase has A LOT of meaning when it comes to investments. Check out the graph below. People tend to look at short term movements in the stock market and feel like they need to make a change…
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