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RetirePro Daily Brief · September 30, 2026
Keep 1-2 Years of Spending in Cash
Hold one to two years of your spending money in cash or short-term bonds. This reserve covers withdrawals when markets fall so you avoid selling stocks at depressed prices. Your longer-term investments then have time to recover before you need to tap them.
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