You can plan all you want for the future, but
what if the stock market crashes, what if you get sick and can't do things you enjoy, or what if you die?
What if that stock market crash never comes?
Not exact matches
What problem would there be with staying in 100 % equities
if you intend to leave the money in there forever and only withdraw your 3 - 4 % or
if the
stock market crashes then perhaps going down to a 2 % withdrawal rate / getting a little part time work / having a investment property on the side / living in India for a year?
But
if you ask these people
what stock market crash is, they will give you all sorts of definitions or explanations.
What would be the best thing to do,
if the
stock market crashes?
When it comes to investing in the
stock market the first thing that comes into our mind is
what will happen to our invested capital
if the
stock market crashes again like it had
crashed in 2008 - 2009.
But
if you ask these people
what stock market crash is, they will give you all sorts of definitions or explanations.
Then in this case, you can afford to put a large portion of your investments in risky assets such as
stocks because you will still have enough time to wait for the
stock market to recover even
if it
crashes today (look
what happened in 2008 and 2009 and where the
markets are today).
Speaking of today, however,
what would it look like
if we had another
stock market crash?
Moreover,
if there are
crashes in the
stock markets, you might lose more than
what you receive.