We have been conditioned to believe cash is a risk-free investment, but when it doesn't generate a sufficient return this comes with its own dangers. Need for income alone shouldn’t justify shifting your entire portfolio into cash, term deposits and fixed income securities like bonds.
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The risk of cash
In a world of low interest rates, the only comfort offered by cash is certainty of its dollar value. It can be a costly decision to keep your savings only in the bank.