4 ETFs That Are All You Need for Retirement

When you're building a nest egg, diversification is essential. You've heard the saying: Never put all your eggs in one basket. But it's surprisingly easy to build a diversified portfolio to fund your retirement without handpicking dozens of investments.

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a bundle of securities -- often hundreds or more -- that trades via major exchanges like a regular stock. Because an ETF invests across so many securities, you get automatic diversification. So, building a secure retirement portfolio can be as simple as investing in these four ETFs.

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