JFK’s Assassination and the Shockwave that Hit Wall Street

You know, we, we talk about this, guys, not to bring back bad memories, or we bring it just to remind people that there are some things that are out of our control when we're building financial plans. The, these are called, there's a name for this. It's called a black swan event. So a black swan event is simply defined as an event nobody saw coming because you know how rare it is to see a black swan, Gary? I mean, it's pretty rare. Swans are white, they're beautiful, it's rare. Black swan events, uh, when they happen, they cause immediate downturns in the market, and, uh, nobody saw them coming. Nobody saw this assassination coming, or at least nobody— it wasn't widely known, right? I'm sure there was some— Of course not. Something, right? But a black swan event can have lasting impacts to your retirement financial plan if you don't account for those.