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The Retirement Gamble

Are you a long term investor in the stock market? Even if you are a successful real estate investor, the odds are the stock market is going to play a an important role in your retirement strategy. 

In the BiggerPockets-publised book Retire Early with Real Estate by Chad Carson, 52% of the surveyors said that real estate is their primary retirement vehicle, said differently, 48% of surveyors will likely use stocks and bonds as their main or supplemental retirement strategy. 

If you don't plan on using stocks and bonds as a piece of your retirement strategy, then don't waste your time watching the video below!

The PBS documentary below is a powerful reminder how your retirement investments still have a lot of risk, even in a "safe" investment like the 401k. 

If you find this video useful please share it with a friend or family member - you may even help them save tens of thousands (or millions) of dollars.


https://www.pbs.org/video/frontline-retirement-gamble/



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