Personal Finance
Thursday, 6/25, 10:36 AM
Retirees Are Holding More Stocks Than Ever. Here's What That Means
- Longer lifespans and years of weak bond returns have pushed retirees to hold more stocks than their parents did, abandoning the old 'cut equities as you age' rule.
- The growth can be necessary over a 30-year retirement — but it concentrates a specific danger right at the start.