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May 5, 2020 · Retirement Life

Invest In ‘Real’ Assets

According to Phil Town, founder of Rule #1 Investing, said that people who will soon retire should “work [their] way into real assets over the next couple years as they begin to go on sale.” “You’re going to have to diversify across precious metals, across, potentially, farmland,” he added.

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