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September 21, 2026

Why I object to ‘hitting a number' for retirement

  • There's a lot more to retirement planning than a high portfolio value.
    • By CHRISTINE BENZ
    Morningstar

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    Benz

    When someone says they're retiring because they “hit their number,” my alarm bells go off because it's often a signal that the retirement plan isn't as holistic or risk-conscious as it should be.


     
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