A $1.3 Million Portfolio Lost $210,000 in One Week, Proving the Case for a 2-Year Cash Buffer [Yahoo! Finance]
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a $910,000 equity portfolio, while Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) gained 0.33% during the same period, demonstrating the stabilizing role of fixed income in a 70/30 allocation. Sequence-of-returns risk in early retirement forces retirees to sell equities at market lows to fund living expenses, permanently impairing recovery; a dedicated 24-month cash buffer ($132,000 at $5,500/month withdrawals) eliminates forced equity sales and lets portfolios participate in market recoveries. Read: I Review Investing Platforms For A Living, And SoFi Crypto Finally Changed My Mind A newly retired 65-year-old with $1.3 million invested 70/30 in stocks and bonds watched $210,000 vanish in five trading days during a tariff-driven selloff. The equity portion of the portfolio, $910,000, dropped 23%, erasing $209,300. The bond cushion helped, but only marginally: a 2% drop on $390,000 added another $7,800 in losses, bringing the total one-week damage to roughly $217,100. This scenario played
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