Stock Market Tanking

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(12-27-2018, 11:40 PM)BmorePat87 Wrote: My 403b has tanked this last quarter. Fortunately I am 31 and have plenty of years to go.

So pat let me ax you this. The stock market goes up and down up and down for the next thirty years. When you retire and need to withdraw funds what if its down? You lose correct? So aren't you gambling that its up when you need it ? Isn't it like a 50/50 chance? Those aren't very good odds.