There's lots of risk when it comes to investing and building wealth . Inflation risk, market risk, timing risk, concentration risk, liquidity risk, credit risk, legislative risk , reinvestment risk, currency risk, leverage risk, and plenty more. Some risk we want to take – the ones that we can handle and will reward us with extra returns. Other risk s provide no benefit to us and so should be avoided at all costs . Longevity risk , the topic of this week's episode , falls into this second bucket , though it's solution involves the deliberate undertaking of other risk. It's an interesting one for sure, so let's dive in. General Advice Disclaimer