4 Retirement Investments You Should Probably Avoid
The choices you make regarding your retirement investments will affect how the last (and hopefully best) decades of your life play out. Choose the wrong investments, and you'll face serious income shortages as a senior -- and in a worst-case scenario, you may run out of money and rely entirely on Social Security, which only pays the average beneficiary about $16,000 a year.
The first and most important step in saving for retirement is investing as aggressively and consistently as you can. That said, if you make poor investing choices, the money you've saved could vanish into thin air. For most investors, investing retirement savings in any of the assets below is a bad idea.
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