GoBanking Rates, “5 Surprisingly Great Assets Retirees Don’t Think To Invest In”
May 27, 2025 — “You may be thinking beyond the traditional investment opportunities, such as stocks and bonds, when looking for options during retirement,” writes Chris Adams in today’s article for GoBanking Rates. “While those can provide solid returns, there may be lots of other options to consider.”
Marguerita Cheng is among a handful of financial experts who shared with GOBankingRates their recommendations for assets that may be worth a look.
She suggests: Diversified Stocks and Commodities
“A client’s time horizon, cash flow constraints and risk tolerance guide the appropriate mix of assets for their investment portfolio,” said Marguerita Cheng, CFP, CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth. “Sometimes clients may neglect to include emerging markets, international or small cap stocks in their portfolio because these asset classes are perceived to be too risky or volatile.” In addition, she said commodities can be valuable additions to an investment portfolio and serve as an inflation hedge.
