You’ve probably lived through a few market drops in your day.
But when you retire before 40 and depend solely on your investments to pay your bills, seeing your balance drop can be devastating, according Justin McCurry, who retired at 33.
Last March, McCurry watched his net worth drop around $500,000 in less than a month and had to fight the urge to panic.
Watch this video to see how McCurry and two other couples have handled multiple market drops over the decades.
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