Recent market volatility reminds us of the ever-present risks inherent in stock investing. When bear markets occur, many investors instinctively seek shelter on the sidelines. But, as history demonstrates, leaving the market—even temporarily—can be costly over the long-term. So, what can investors do now to manage current market volatility?
Making regular contributions to a 401(k) plan provides a valuable way to save for your future—allowing assets to compound and grow tax-deferred. But keeping your long-term goals on track involves periodically reviewing and adjusting your strategy along the way.
Is a recession coming… or is one already here?
I let him know that while it was not inexpensive, it was fair and worth it and something we wanted to do. More importantly, it was something his Mom and I had been planning and saving for.
Today I’m not thinking about the future so much. I’m remembering the past and embracing today, and reminding myself that all three – past, present and future – are important.