While there's no way to know for sure what the future holds, Adam Grossman asserts that we can use history as a guide.

Avoid the worst hazards of investing. Don't peek. Don't look at your account. Throw it in the trash when it comes.

How should you respond to such uncertainty in the financial markets? Follow these wise tips.

"Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.” Proverbs 13:11

It is inevitable—your retirement account will eventually take a hit when a market correction/adjustment occurs.