Self-managed financial planning

Surviving a market crash

A crash in the first years of retirement — while you're drawing income — can sink a portfolio that would otherwise have lasted. This runs your balance through the 1987 and GFC return sequences and compares them to calm markets.

Scenario

Your situation

Balance over 9 years

$0 balance 9 years later

All three scenarios at year 9

General info

This is general information only and does not take into account your personal circumstances. Consult one of our licensed and experienced advisers before making a decision.

Assumptions