Should You Stay in Cash or Keep Investing in Your 401k?

The thought of a market crash will often make investors rethink their portfolio and move into cash. That’s what one American Airlines pilot reached out to us about recently. He has concerns about the market so half of his 401K is in cash, but now he wants to know when he should start investing it again. Today we’re going to answer that question and have a broader discussion about the risks of trying to time the market.

Here’s what we cover in this episode:

0:00 - Intro

0:32 – Today’s question

2:50 – Changes as you approach retirement

7:22 – How investing has evolved

8:45 – Conservative doesn’t equal safe

 

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