Trying to Avoid Risk Leads to the Riskiest Behavior

Paul and Jim talk about some research in an Advisor Perspectives article called “Fortune Doesn’t Always Favor the Bold.” Paul warns investors that they will be most tempted to change their strategy when their investments are struggling. Unfortunately with most investors, trying to avoid risk and losses leads to some of the riskiest behavior. Listen along as these advisors share why trying to jump on big returns leaves your retirement in a very vulnerable position. Later in the show, Paul and Jim talk about international investing and how it relates to minimizing risk in your portfolio.

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