Poll: Have your retirement investments recovered?
The Dow has reached all-time highs. Above, traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (May 23, 2013) Credit: Getty Images
Many workers' 401(k) accounts and other retirement investments took a beating in the financial crisis, as stock markets plunged. Now, the markets have recovered and even surpassed their previous highs, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index hitting new records earlier this year.
So how have you fared? Did you stay in the market and watch your accounts recover, or did you pull out and watch the rise from the sidelines?
Vote and leave a comment. Results and a selection of comments will be published in next Sunday's newspaper.
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