Discussion Questions:Since 2000, the US has had two major recessions and the both the stock and bond markets have experienced big drops in value. This has made investing a volatile experience. Interest rates are currently at 50-year lows so returns on short term CDs or savings accounts are almost zero.
- Has all this turmoil effected your outlook on investing?
- Are you more cautious?
- Has it changed your approach to your current or future investments or 401K accounts?