How Media Hype Can Lead to Bad Retirement Decisions

Today we’re talking about media hype and how it can lead people to make bad financial decisions that could cause problems with or ruin their retirement. Find out if you have fallen for any of this hype.

 

What we discuss: 

3:00 – Bitcoin

3:59 – Rhode Island couple

9:40 – Questionable Internet scheme

11:40 – Buying gold

14:20 – Investing in crypto

16:15 – Required minimum distributions

 

Resources: 

https://leedaily.com/2021/12/05/a-couple-stored-ira-gold-at-home-they-owe-the-irs-more-than-300000/

https://www.irahelp.com/slottreport/proceed-caution-when-investing-your-ira-gold

 

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