7 Investing Facts Every Retirement Saver Needs to Hear

It's that time of year again—time to step back from the complex tax strategies, Roth conversion debates, and retirement planning deep dives… and have a little fun. 😊

In this annual "surprising stats" episode, I'm sharing 7 counterintuitive facts about the markets and investing.

Some are counterintuitive.

A few might make you question things you've believed for years.

And at least one involves math that should make anyone considering complex insurance products hit the pause button.

By the end of today's episode, you'll walk away feeling more confident in the proven (sometimes boring!) academic approach to investing that we talk about so often here on the show.

And if nothing else, you'll have a few holiday-dinner stats to drop between bites of pie.

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