The Goldilocks Plan Is A Fairy Tale: How World Events Impact Retirement

The Goldilocks Plan Is A Fairy Tale: How World Events Impact Retirement

Retirees and preretirees often hope for a Goldilocks financial world where investment returns increase year after year, nest eggs are more than adequate to support a long retirement, and there’s money left over to fund bequests to children, grandchildren and favorite charities. World events during the last century have made it clear that the Goldilocks plan is indeed a fairy tale.