Retirement Advisor: More Important Than 'Time In The Market' (Podcast)
Summary
- As obvious as this sounds, investors must define their goals and work toward achieving them.
- We have become conditioned to expecting the market to do the heavy lifting for us.
- Look no further than Japan if you assume that “time in the market” is a salve for investors.
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Investors need to step up and do the hard work of saving their own capital for retirement.
This podcast (6:02) suggests that the calendar, that is to say the passage of time, is a less reliable guide to success than human effort and accomplishment.
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