What happens if a major market downturn occurs right when you retire?

In this conversation with Retirement News Online, Matthew Schmidt explains sequence of returns risk, why experiencing losses early in retirement can have a very different impact when you're also withdrawing money from your portfolio. We discuss preparing for market downturns, creating income strategies, stress-testing your retirement plan, and giving every dollar a specific job. The goal isn't to predict the next market crash. It's to build a retirement plan that can handle real life when the unexpected happens. Want a second opinion on your retirement plan? Visit UnshakableFinancial.com or reach out today to start the conversation.