Planning in the Face of Uncertainty

Geoff Huber, Fritz Wood |

We are living in a time of uncertainty and anxiety. Against the backdrop of war, a humanitarian crisis and economic hardship, we naturally wonder how world events will affect our long-term retirement plans and investment results. While the challenges warrant our attention, they don’t have to be a reason to panic about financial markets when you employ a long-term investment strategy.

Why? Imagine it’s 25 years ago, 1997:

  • K. Rowling published the first Harry Potter book.
  • General Motors is producing the EV1, an electric car with a 60-mile range.
  • The internet is in its infancy, Y2K looms, and everyone is worried about the Russian financial crisis.

Then, a stranger offers to tell you what will happen over the next 25 years. Here’s the big question: Would you invest in the stock market knowing the following events would happen and you could stay invested?

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