Episode 211: Playing Defense In Turbulent Markets

The big headline in April 2025 was tariffs. The Trump Administration announced new tariffs on imports from a variety of nations. Not surprisingly, global stock markets, including in the United States, fell significantly as investors considered the possible fallout. Whether it's tariffs, interest rates, or terrorist attacks, the market is always going to be susceptible to massive drops when people get scared. The key to weathering these storms is setting up a good defense in advance. In this episode, we discuss some of the simple strategies you can deploy in your portfolio to ride out turbulent times. Later, we we reveal how you can increase your odds of living to age 100 and beyond.