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Understanding Money with Eoin McGee
Stepping up your Finances
Apr 17, 2024
Engaged listener Aine joins the show to discuss pensions, savings, and everyday expenditures. They cover topics like structured financial planning, navigating multiple pension schemes, and the importance of financial guidance. Aine offers insights on balancing current spending and future security, emphasizing the benefits of working with a financial planner for long-term financial stability.
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- Diversifying investments with a 60-40 allocation of stocks and bonds can spread risk effectively and prevent impulsive decisions.
- Transitioning to glide path or target-dated funds gradually reduces investment risk during retirement planning, ensuring financial stability post-retirement.
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Importance of Simplified Investment Strategies
Simplifying investment strategies and focusing on long-term planning can help individuals avoid unnecessary complexity and make informed decisions. By considering a diversified portfolio like a 60-40 allocation of stocks and bonds, individuals can spread their risk effectively over thousands of companies and government entities. This approach allows for a smoother investment experience and reduces the likelihood of making impulsive decisions based on market fluctuations.
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