That's how I look at it. If societal collapse or the complete and utter ruination of our economy wrecks my portfolio then my wrecked portfolio is the least of m

That's how I look at it. If societal collapse or the complete and utter ruination of our economy wrecks my portfolio then my wrecked portfolio is the least of my problems! I've been investing since 1987 so I've been through a few market crashes. What I can tell you is that whole time value of money thing is really powerful. I look at my portfolio once per year to see how things are going and what my retirement outlook is looking like.