In this episode of Saving With Silverman, we delve into the nuanced world of financial risk. Join Mark Silverman, CFP® and founder of Silverman & Associates, as he unpacks the complexities of risk tolerance in investing. Whether you're a thrill-seeker in the market or prefer a more cautious approach, understanding the risk you're comfortable with is crucial to achieving your financial goals.

Mark emphasizes the importance of understanding not just how much risk you're taking, but also how much you should be taking to stay on track for your objectives. You’ll learn about the pitfalls of chasing market trends and the dangers of being misaligned with your risk tolerance. Mark's conversation is peppered with insights like 'Investments work, investors don't,' highlighting the common mistakes people make when trying to time the market.

Discover how to align your investments with your life goals in our latest podcast episode. Learn the secrets of managing risk, crafting a diversified portfolio, and ensuring your financial plan is as unique as you are. Don't leave your financial future to chance; listen today for actionable insights and take control of your wealth. Your smarter financial future awaits!

Here are the quotes we discuss in today’s show:

• How often someone’s portfolio matches their feeling about risk.
• For people who don’t know how much risk they’re taking, how can they tell?
• Why so many people take unnecessary risks with their retirement money.
• Is there a way to significantly reduce portfolio risk without also significantly reducing opportunities for growth?
• How can someone know how much financial risk is appropriate for their situation?

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520.512.8832

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