Personal Finance
What is sequence of returns risk?
Quick Answer
Sequence-of-returns risk is the increased portfolio failure rate when poor market returns hit in the first 5–10 years of retirement. Withdrawing during a bear market locks in losses that compound for decades.
Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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