
Your portfolio in retirement should look very different from the one you own in prime earning years. It should resemble Warren Buffett's famous two rules for investing:
That doesn't mean your retirement portfolio should consist of only municipal bonds and government Treasuries. You can also have a rich portfolio of stocks, though maybe not those high-flying penny stocks you once dabbled in.
What follows are eight solid businesses that offer investors stability, along with a solid foundation of income, growth, or both that will let your portfolio live on long after you shuffle off this mortal coil.
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