Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
US Coins Forum
>
What Should I Invest My Retirement In?
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Sholom, post: 779811, member: 17753"]Exactly. The reason, of course, is that the 20- or 30-something still has a few decades to recover from a disaster, but someone in his 50's or 60's does not.</p><p><br /></p><p>Consider: if someone was attempting to retire this year, and had all their stuff in the stock market, they'd have to be planning an alternative. That's why, they say, about 10 years out, start moving stuff to conservative stuff, and as you get closer, you have a higher and higher percentage of it in super-safe stuff like CD's.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sholom, post: 779811, member: 17753"]Exactly. The reason, of course, is that the 20- or 30-something still has a few decades to recover from a disaster, but someone in his 50's or 60's does not. Consider: if someone was attempting to retire this year, and had all their stuff in the stock market, they'd have to be planning an alternative. That's why, they say, about 10 years out, start moving stuff to conservative stuff, and as you get closer, you have a higher and higher percentage of it in super-safe stuff like CD's.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
US Coins Forum
>
What Should I Invest My Retirement In?
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...