About this episode

The episode discusses the S&P 500, its significance in investment portfolios, and the risks of keeping cash in retirement accounts.

What is the S&P 500? Why do advisors often recommend an S&P 500 index as part of your stock portfolio? What types of companies make up the S&P 500? As part of our observation section we will dig into the false security of keeping cash in a long term retirement account.

People in this episode

Host: Crosby Advisory Group

Topics covered

• S&P 500
• investment strategies
• retirement planning
• financial security
• stock portfolio

Keywords

• S&P 500
• index funds
• investment advice
• retirement accounts
• financial planning

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: S&P 500

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