If there's one thing we can always be sure of, it's this: the stock market is unpredictable. There will be months or years where the market exceeds expectations, and there will be other times when it underperforms and winds up below where you expected it to be – sometimes, way below.

A strong risk management approach to investing may help stave off that dangerous and damaging volatility. But how do you prepare for it if it’s impossible to predict exactly when the next upswing or downturn will occur?

One way, potentially, is through a strategy known as Value Averaging. Could this strategy be the ultimate key to your portfolio's success? Learn more from podcast host Johnny Dean and Rick “The Professor” Plum, CFP® on today’s episode of Managing Your Financial Future!