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3. Be aggressive
You can't afford to get conservative with your portfolio. Allocate 75% of your money to stocks until you near retirement, then start tilting toward bonds. Yes, the market could tank and postpone your plans, but you've got no chance if you invest too cautiously.
Key stat: 33% of workers are in traditional pension plans, down from 63% in 1988. |
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