EPISODE · Dec 5, 2025 · 20 MIN
Don’t Let FOMO Destroy Your Nest Egg: NVIDIA, Concentration Risk, and Retirement
from Tax-Smart Retirement Investing with Mark Struthers · host Mark Struthers CFA, CFP®
Strong earnings from Nvidia have dominated headlines, and with it comes a familiar emotional tug for many investors: FOMO (the fear of missing out). For retirees and near-retirees, moments like these can create unnecessary stress and confusion about whether to chase big winners or stay the course with a long-term plan. In this episode, Certified Retirement Counselor Mark Struthers breaks down Nvidia’s latest earnings report, the concentration risk highlighted in Charlie Wells’ Bloomberg article, and why emotional reactions like FOMO are normal but often unhelpful when you’re building or protecting your retirement portfolio. Mark shares practical ways to evaluate single-stock exposure, understand your time horizon, and align your investments with your real-life needs. Listen in to learn how to navigate market excitement with clarity, reduce the pressure to “keep up,” and build a portfolio that supports your retirement without relying on perfect timing or chasing the hottest stock of the moment. Curious about working with Mark? Go to: https://www.videoask.com/fd9svtp2l www.SonaWealthAdvisors.com Subscribe to our Healthy & Wealthy newsletter: Subscribe here Disclosure: Investment advisory services are offered through Sona Financial LLC (DBA Sona Wealth Advisors, Sona Wealth, Sona Wealth Management), an investment adviser registered in the state of MN. Sona Financial only offers investment advisory services where it is appropriately registered or exempt from registration and only after clients have entered into an investment advisory agreement confirming the terms of engagement and have been provided a copy of the firm’s ADV Part 2A brochure and document. This video or article is for educational purposes only and is not exhaustive. Nothing discussed during this show/episode should be viewed as investment advice. Diversification and/or any strategy that may be discussed does not guarantee against investment losses but is intended to help manage risk and return. If applicable, historical discussions and/or opinions are not predictive of future events. The content is presented in good faith and has been drawn from sources believed to be reliable. The content is not intended to be legal, tax, or financial advice. Please consult a legal, tax, or financial professional for information specific to your individual situation. This content has not been reviewed by FINRA.
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Strong earnings from Nvidia have dominated headlines, and with it comes a familiar emotional tug for many investors: FOMO (the fear of missing out). For retirees and near-retirees, moments like these can create unnecessary stress and confusion about whether to chase big winners or stay the course with a long-term plan. In this episode, Certified Retirement Counselor Mark Struthers breaks down Nvidia’s latest earnings report, the concentration risk highlighted in Charlie Wells’ Bloomberg article, and why emotional reactions like FOMO are normal but often unhelpful when you’re building or protecting your retirement portfolio. Mark shares practical ways to evaluate single-stock exposure, understand your time horizon, and align your investments with your real-life needs. Listen in to learn how to navigate market excitement with clarity, reduce the pressure to “keep up,” and build a portfolio that supports your retirement without relying on perfect timing or chasing the hottest stock of the moment. Curious about working with Mark? Go to: https://www.videoask.com/fd9svtp2l www.SonaWealthAdvisors.com Subscribe to our Healthy & Wealthy newsletter: Subscribe here Disclosure: Investment advisory services are offered through Sona Financial LLC (DBA Sona Wealth Advisors, Sona Wealth, Sona Wealth Management), an investment adviser registered in the state of MN. Sona Financial only offers investment advisory services where it is appropriately registered or exempt from registration and only after clients have entered into an investment advisory agreement confirming the terms of engagement and have been provided a copy of the firm’s ADV Part 2A brochure and document. This video or article is for educational purposes only and is not exhaustive. Nothing discussed during this show/episode should be viewed as investment advice. Diversification and/or any strategy that may be discussed does not guarantee against investment losses but is intended to help manage risk and return. If applicable, historical discussions and/or opinions are not predictive of future events. The content is presented in good faith and has been drawn from sources believed to be reliable. The content is not intended to be legal, tax, or financial advice. Please consult a legal, tax, or financial professional for information specific to your individual situation. This content has not been reviewed by FINRA.
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