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I’m 75 and afraid to let my retirement fund dip below $1 million. Am I being too aggressive?

I’m 75 and afraid to let my retirement fund dip below $1 million. Am I being too aggressive?
MarketWatch Friday 31 July 2026, 10:00 UTC By Beth Pinsker 1 min read
Key Points

Spending down assets can be unsettling after a lifetime of saving.

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