The Retirement Detective

What is a Risk Tolerance and Why Does it Matter?


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In this episode, we discuss an important investing topic: risk. And specifically, an investor's tolerance for risk. In general, each person has a unique tolerance for risk and that should translate to a specific level of risk taken within their investment portfolio.  We disucss the three elements of risk: risk appetite, ability to take risk and need to take risk and how they work together. Lastly, we discuss how you can tune in to your risk tolerance without necessarily taking a quiz or questionnaire to find out.

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The Retirement DetectiveBy Philip Mock, CFA®, CFP®