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Teri Monroe

Are Some Retirement Accounts Too Risky to Keep After Age 70?

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As retirees approach and surpass age 70, many question whether certain retirement accounts are still safe. With life expectancies increasing, the need to balance growth and security becomes more pressing. Market volatility, inflation, and changing tax laws can all impact the safety of retirement funds. Some accounts that were once considered reliable may now carry higher risks than retirees realize. Understanding which retirement accounts may be too risky is essential for long-term financial security. Here are five retirement accounts you should avoid after 70.

1. Market-Exposed Accounts

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