Fact: Diversification OF market risk, is not the same as Diversification FROM market risk. You can't spread risk, over more risk and magically come away with "safety".
Today's retirement income asset allocation strategy MUST include strong increasing income opportunities, capable of overcoming both long-term market downturns, and rising interest rate cycles.
Living into one's 90s is prevalent these days, and only serves to multiply risks 1 & 2. Conventional portfolio wealth management? Not on our watch!