Episode 420: The Hidden Power of Protection: How Avoiding Market Losses Can Supercharge Your Retirement
Update: 2025-09-19
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In this episode, we ask:
- Have you ever been on a roller coaster that dropped so steeply that your stomach flipped, and just when you think it’s over…?
- What if there was a way to enjoy the upward momentum of the market without all of the terrifying drops?
- Are market events and crashes black swan events?
- If someone was stealing 20% of your cash out of your bank every couple of years, what would you do?
- Who would move the money to another bank?
- When are you ever not going to need money?
- Is your strategy vital, over the long term?
- Do you have a sense of the major events in recent market history?
- Who is losing money?
- How often is the market really dropping? What are the implications of this?
- What about the sequence of returns risk?
- How might one tame volatility?
- What about loss aversion?
- Is your retirement vaporizing because of someone’s whims on Wall St.?
- What about panic during market downturns?
- How does one live on reduced retirement income?
- If you lose 50%, do you need 50% or 100% to rebound just to get back to even?
- What are the major market crashes of recent history?
- Could anybody hold on throughout all of that madness?
- What about beginners? What about the advanced?
- What is the key insight to all of this?
- What about preserving your principal?
- What about compound growth?
- What about having a financial fortress?
- What are some one things to try?
- What do these insights mean for you and for your long-term financial life?
- Are you confident in having a guarantee in your portfolio?
- What is the shield against the storm?
- What is the ease of a fixed indexed annuity?
- Am I doing what I need to do with my money?
- Would you like to read and review our new book, The Business Fortress: How to Grow, Protect and Exit Your Business?
- What are some next steps and takeaways?

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