Stock market volatility and retirement date article

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I'm sure many of you have already read this, but it's great:

http://wpfau.blogspot.com/2013/09/you-cant-control-when-youre-born.html

He mentions the importance of trying to include some form of defined-benefit annuity (pension, SS, etc) in your portfolio as a hedge against market insanity.