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#RI-69c91a43·4 months ago·
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Lookback: 12 years

Invested $60k in John Hancock conservative retirement fund in 2014

Lost $21k due to progressive loss in value and withdrawals

What I wish I knew
"Understood the terms of 'normal distribution' withdrawals"
If I could tell you one thing
"Carefully review investment statements and understand all terms"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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