Trying to time the market might feel like a savvy move during volatility, but missing just the ten best trading days could swing your lifetime returns from positive growth to a double-digit loss. Financial advisor Curtis James break down why "Mr. Market Timer" rarely wins and how shifting from a growth-only mindset to a diversified, three-bucket strategy—cash, lifestyle, and opportunity—is the key to a stress-free retirement. Discover how to audit your risk exposure and why market corrections are actually a hidden gift for Roth conversions.
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